Hmmm, is there a way I can install rpm 4 and relocate the files
so they can both co-exist and i could rename the rpm4
binary to rpm4 instead of its usual rpm?


On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2001 08:48, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > On Friday 12 January 2001 03:36 pm, Vic wrote:
> > > I would like to know why every
> > > time I attempt to install something
> > > worthless RPM says:
> > > "only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version
> > > of RPM"
> > >
> > > what bullsh** is this?
> >
> >     user error
> 
> The package was compiled for RPM 4, which comes with Red Hat 7 but not with 
> Mandrake 7.2. These packages cannot be used with Mandrake (unless you install 
> RPM 4, which is not recommended).
> 
> -- 
> Sridhar Dhanapalan.
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