On Fri 18 May 2007, Peter Nixon wrote: > Hi Guys > > I have a couple of remote servers (not _actually_ mine) running SUSE 6.1 > in production. (Please don't bother to tell me to upgrade them. I am aware > of ALL the issues and so is the owner). Now I need to install fping on > these boxes, but the media has proven difficult to find. I have tried > downloading the fping src.rpm file from SUSE 9.0 (The oldest SUSE version > I could find on the FTP mirrors) but it has numerous macros etc in it > which cause it to not build properly on 6.1. I do have some SLES8 cds > around which will be my next try, before attempting to fix the spec file > manually (I did try for a few minutes, but it turns out that almost ALL of > the rpm macros in use today, did not exist on SUSE 6.1 so it is proving a > huge trial and error effort. > > If any one has the SUSE 6.1 media kicking around I would appreciate them > shooting me a copy of the fping source rpm (There are 6.1 - 7.x boxes on > the network so I will need to build it for a few different versions) or > even the fping binary rpm.
Hi Guys Thank you all for your help. 5 people sent me source and binary rpms for 7.x but kudos go to Steven Jan Springl who sent me the source rpm for 6.1 Cheers -- Peter Nixon http://www.peternixon.net/ PGP Key: http://www.peternixon.net/public.asc -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
