See my post: "rpm-3.0 to rpm-4.0 catch 22" on expert.
Gilligan
John Cavan wrote:
Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote:
>
> I'm having problems installing a number of rpm packages.
>
> Can't install these:
> Guppi-0.35.2-1.i586.rpm
> glibc-2.2.1-3mdk.i586.rpm
> glibc-devel-2.2.1-3mdk.i586.rpm
> bonobo-0.33-2mdk.i586.rpm
>
> rpm error message:
> "only packages with major numbers <=3 are supported by this version
of
> RPM"
You need to upgrade RPM to version 4.
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