Re: [newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem

2000-11-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 21 November 2000 04:47 am, Fireman71 wrote: > Ok, I went and downloaded the new rpm-4.0-4 package and went to do > the rpm -Uv on it and it gives me the same message. So I am > apparently stuck here. I need to upgrade to rpm v4 to install > packages with a major number > 3 but can't do

Re: [newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem

2000-11-21 Thread Eddie Torres
You need a newer version of rpm. You will also have to upgrade some other libraries also. On Tuesday 21 November 2000 00:45, you wrote: > When trying to upgrade some packages with "rpm -U packnamehere" I got > the following error message > > only packages with major numbers <= 3 are suppor

RE: [newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem

2000-11-21 Thread Fireman71
>3. Any other suggestions from anyone on this? Many thanks, Ian K. Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 2:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem F

Re: [newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem

2000-11-21 Thread Rune Kallhovd
Fireman71 wrote: > > When trying to upgrade some packages with "rpm -U packnamehere" I got the following >error message > > only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM > > This has happened on several upgrades I have tried before but now its become a >proble

[newbie] RPM major numbers <- 3 problem

2000-11-20 Thread Fireman71
When trying to upgrade some packages with "rpm -U packnamehere" I got the following error message only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM This has happened on several upgrades I have tried before but now its become a problem due to it happening on a packa