if you want to play safe use version 3.0.5 of the rpm rpm. this is
forward compatible to the new rpm 4 format.
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Juan Miguel Cacho wrote:
> En Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:31:19PM +0800, Edwin Gonzales escribio:
> #_ I can't install openssl-0.9.6-5mdk.i586.rpm in my Mandrake 7.1 machine.
> #_ It is using RPM ver. 3.0.4. The following appears when I try to install
> #_ this package:
> #_
> #_ only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of
> #_ RPM
> #_
> #_ Please help.
> #_
>
> I get mesages like that too, you have to upgrade to a newer version of rpm.
>
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