At 02:19 AM 31/07/02 +1000, you wrote:
>ok. Recommend you try URPMI, but I've ranted enough about it in the last
>week.

I had a go, it needed dependencies, so just went rpm  -Uvh .... will 
attempt again

>alrighty, take a look at these files. It means that RPM was unable to
>configure certain programs and thus put the proposed config file in
>blah.rpmnew.

?
get a list together and use this to find out what didn't install with rpm 
-qf /filename?

 > error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 cannot open
> > shared object library: no such file or directory
> > a search on rpmfile.net found it to be in  egcs-c++-1.1.2-58mdk.i586.rpm,
> > presently downloading

needed another file.. dependency again!

 > >ok, that's probably a security setting. There's a number of places you can
> > >do that sort of thing. What's in your /etc/securetty file?

ok, found it! and its just a single char <#>
and the securetty.rpmnew is as you have said below

>tty1
>tty2
>..........

>(incidently - random OT Mandrake anecdote - I just did an install of mdk 8.2
>and it actually resized the windows partition that was on this box. I was
>well impressed :))

hmm, very slick.

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