Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thursday 24 March 2005 23:15, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Thursday 24 March 2005 10:12 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > This is a src.rpm installing it simply puts the source tarball in > > ~/rpm/SOURCES and the .spec file in ~/rpm/SPECS where they can be > > compiled with an rpmbuild command (also

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 24 March 2005 10:12 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > This is a src.rpm installing it simply puts the source tarball in > ~/rpm/SOURCES and the .spec file in ~/rpm/SPECS where they can be compiled > with an rpmbuild command (also as user). > > Once compiled a binary rpm package appears in

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 24 March 2005 13:04, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hi, > > >Second you must have the directory structure defined in your /home as > >described in that link I gave you. > > Sorry, but I didn't quite get this. > > Thanks, > Madhu > I gave you the link http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-new

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 24 March 2005 12:51, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Thursday 24 March 2005 07:38 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > First you should be installing as a user not root. > > Derek, I'm confused about this - no normal user on any of my systems has > the right to install or delete (system) software -

RE: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Madhusudan, R
y, March 24, 2005 6:08 PM To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Getting packages... On Thursday 24 March 2005 11:00, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hello, > > I downloaded the samba source RPM, and when I tried to install it on my > system, it resulted in an error: > > # rpm

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 24 March 2005 07:38 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > First you should be installing as a user not root. Derek, I'm confused about this - no normal user on any of my systems has the right to install or delete (system) software - this is a root privilege, (rpm group?), from my understandin

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 24 March 2005 11:00, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hello, > > I downloaded the samba source RPM, and when I tried to install it on my > system, it resulted in an error: > > # rpm -i samba-3.0.11-4mdk.src.rpm > error: samba-3.0.11-4mdk.src.rpm: V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID 26752624 > error: sa

RE: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Madhusudan, R
? Thanks, Madhu -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derek Jennings Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 3:05 PM To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Getting packages... On Thursday 24 March 2005 08:52, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hi, &g

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 24 March 2005 09:51, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hello Derek, > > Could you please point me to the update server from where I could pull > down the samba kit? > > Thanks, > Madhu > SNIP It is on all the update servers. All you have to do is define an update urpmi source and then run the So

RE: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Madhusudan, R
Subject: Re: [newbie] Getting packages... On Thursday 24 March 2005 08:52, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hi, > > I have a system running Mandrake 10.1. I tried installing samba 3.0.11 > on the system, but it failed as follows: > > # urpmi samba samba-3.0.11-1.i386.rpm > Some packag

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Mohammed Badran
On Thursday 24 March 2005 10:52 am, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hi, > > I have a system running Mandrake 10.1. I tried installing samba 3.0.11 > on the system, but it failed as follows: > > # urpmi samba samba-3.0.11-1.i386.rpm > Some package requested cannot be installed: > samba-3.0.11-1.i386 (due to

Re: [newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 24 March 2005 08:52, Madhusudan, R wrote: > Hi, > > I have a system running Mandrake 10.1. I tried installing samba 3.0.11 > on the system, but it failed as follows: > > # urpmi samba samba-3.0.11-1.i386.rpm > Some package requested cannot be installed: > samba-3.0.11-1.i386 (due to uns

[newbie] Getting packages...

2005-03-24 Thread Madhusudan, R
Hi, I have a system running Mandrake 10.1. I tried installing samba 3.0.11 on the system, but it failed as follows: # urpmi samba samba-3.0.11-1.i386.rpm Some package requested cannot be installed: samba-3.0.11-1.i386 (due to unsatisfied liblber-2.2.so.7) Can anyone tell me how and from where I

[newbie] Getting Packages Online

2000-02-24 Thread Lane Lester
I've been adding Linux distros on my system: Corel -> Debian -> Mandrake. Debian users are proud of their apt-get program that lets them fetch and install new goodies from both their CDs and the Internet. In Mandrake, it looks like kpackage provides this capability to some extent. If there is a