Another cheat which doesn't always work but does most of the time is to imput the filename or libname into www.rpmfind.net search engine. It's great for when you DON"T have have app on your box.
James On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 18:29:20 -0600 nds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Franki wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > can anyone tell me what mandrake rpm these files are from: > > librpm.so.0 > > libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 > > > > I can't use rpmdrake to find them, because it doesn't > > > > and rpmfind didn't list any mandrake packages.. > > > > I want to install the MandrakeUpdateRobot > > > > and it complains about those dependencies. > > > > While I am at it, I have another problem as well, rpmdrake tells me "Bad, > > unreadable or not found packages" for anything I try to install, anyone have > > any ideas why that might be? > > > > > > rgds > > > > Frank > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Sparenberg > > Sent: Friday, 18 January 2002 4:20 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [expert] Text-based utility to replace MandrakeUpdate? > > > > > > Mandrake Update Robot. It's now included on the CD's so you should have it. > > I've used it and found that it works well. You can even set it up as a cron > > job to work behind the scenes... it will then e-mail root to tell you what > > it updated and when. > > > > James > > > > > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:31:08 -0500 > > Charles Ouimet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hi! > >> > >>Is there any text-based utility that does the same thing then > >> > > MandrakeUpdate? > > > >>I really like MandrakeUpdate, but I have a few LM8.1 servers installed > >> > > with > > > >>no X environment... > >> > >>Any suggestions? > >> > >>Thanx > >> > >>-C > >> > >>----------------------------------------- > >>Charles Ouimet [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>(514) 220-4240 http://www.analysco.com > >>----------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > I did this to find out for you: > > whereis librpm.so.0 > > result: > > /usr/lib/librpm.so > > I next do: > > rpm -qf /usr/lib/librpm.so > > On my Cooker system I get: > > rpm-devel-4.0.3-0.34mdk > > Next file I do: > > whereis libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 > > I get: > > libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3: > > So I next try: > > locate libstdc++ > > I get a list of files and one that closely matches yous: > > /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 > > So I finally do: > > rpm -qf /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 > > And get on my Cooker machine: > > libstdc++-2.10-2.96-0.69mdk > > I listed your answer this way to let you know that there are more than > one way to troubleshoot and find your answer. Some files can not be > found by rpm without listing their complete path name as well. HTH > > cheers, > altoine > > >
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