Re: RPM dependencey problem, was: Re: (no subject)

[Trond Eivind Glomsrød]

Dave Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
 
> 2. trying to install a rpm made on a different major number version
>    (i.e. a RedHat 6.x rpm on a RedHat 7.x system) is asking for
>    troubles due to different glibc versions.

Actually, packages from previous versions should work just fine.
(well, from 5.0 and later, at least. libc5 support is not included
with RHL 7)
 
> 4. rpm is only aware of other packages installed by rpm.  The fact
>    that perl is in /usr/local/bin makes me wonder if perl was
>    installed with rpm since RedHat doesn't put any files in /usr/local

Probably the problem here.


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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.



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