[Gllug] basic rpm problem.

[home at alexhudson.com]

On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 02:49:41PM +0100, will wrote:
> The same error for different packages.  I even got this error whilst trying
> to use rpm an a package containing an updated version of rpm...

You need the rpm upgrade package - the version 3 package with rpm 4 in it. A
version 4 update won't do. Try rpmfind / cooker.

> I am using mandrake 7.2.  Any ideas/suggestions?  Anyone *thinking* of
> mentioning Debians superior package management implementation will get a
> free 'doze installation CD.

Debian's apt/dpkg isn't really that much more advanced than (u)rpm if at
all. Have you tried urpming an update?

Cheers,

Alex.

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