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