I believe you’ve already asked this question, though last time, it was in
regard to patching systems that aren’t connected.
To be fair, the answers won’t change.
YouI’ll need to either connect, temporarily, to the internet and patch/install,
set up a local repository (like Satellite, Foreman
Hi,
I use the below command to download openssl-devel and its dependencies when
it is already installed.
repotrack openssl-devel
Is there a way to download when the system is not connected to Internet,
meaning offline mode?
Please guide me. Thanks in advance
Best Regards,
Kaushal
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On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:17 AM, S Sai Krishna Prasad <saikr...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I would like to know what is the use of log. file that is present in
> the directory /var/lib/rpm/log/.
Hi All,
I would like to know what is the use of log. file that is present in
the directory /var/lib/rpm/log/. I saw that when I rebuild the rpm database
using the command "rpm --rebuilddb" a new file is created and the older one
is removed but the size of the file remains the sam
Hi,
I'm trying to build RPM that deploys application into SELinux environment, for
it to work I need to label $application_dir with httpd_sys_content_t so that
httpd can read it. What is the best approach to this? Adding
%postinst
chcon -t httpd_sys_content_t $application_dir
seems kind
with failed
dependencies - openssl and krb5-libs. I checked with rpm -qa | grep
'package name' and the required packages are both installed and are at
least the version required by the package management software.
I tried a 'rpm --rebuilddb' command but it hasnt made any difference!
I am right
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On 18 Oct 2003 18:57:09 +0100, Jeff wrote:
I'm trying to compile some new software that needs loads of dev. tools -
gcc, perl modules etc. Silly me didnt install the dev kit when i
installed RH9 :o
Now the problem..I tried using the 'add/remove
Hi,
My synaptic (apt) was working fine till yesterday.
Now, I am getting this error message when I am trying to upgrade
packages on my RH 9 laptop.
Sub-process /bin/rpm returned an error code (08).
Any thots and what could be the problem.
Thanks
Shesh
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Shesh Kondi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
My synaptic (apt) was working fine till yesterday.
Now, I am getting this error message when I am trying to upgrade
packages on my RH 9 laptop.
Sub-process /bin/rpm returned an error code (08).
Well i guess
trying to upgrade
packages on my RH 9 laptop.
Sub-process /bin/rpm returned an error code (08).
Well i guess if it's urgent!! you could try changing the
following line in /etc/apt/apt.conf to false:
GPG-Check true;
Cheers,
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There's a first time for everything...
I was doing a remote rpm install of libfwbuilder using VNC, which
normally works fine, and this time my login session hung after
displaying 100% in rpm install process. I could not ctrl-c out of it (it
hung for over 5 minutes). From another window I
Mike Klein wrote:
There's a first time for everything...
I was doing a remote rpm install of libfwbuilder using VNC, which
normally works fine, and this time my login session hung after
displaying 100% in rpm install process. I could not ctrl-c out of it (it
hung for over 5 minutes). From
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There's a first time for everything...
I was doing a remote rpm install of libfwbuilder using VNC, which
normally works fine, and this time my login session hung after
displaying 100
i am trying to use cbq. iproute2 should be installed to use it. the only package in
redhat distribution is iproute-2.4.7-5.i386.rpm, which i have installed anyway. Is it
the same or i have to download this iproute2 from somewhere.
Regards,
Babar Haq
Hi,
The advanced server rpm packages seems to have been currupted files.
Thanks for the pointer to the files in
/var/lib/rpm for the hanging rpm problem i had.
Regards, 'Willem
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Sent: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:13:10 -0400
Subject: Re: RPM Installed SpamAssassin
Craig Daters wrote:
How does SpamAssassin work? What does one have to do to use RH's installed
copy? Most of the SpamAssassin stuff I find on the list is in something
other
redhat9 system
when i try to launch up2date from the command line, it comes back with:
ImportError: No module named rpm
If i start python, and try to import rpm, i get the same error. Any idea
what its unable to find the rpm module?
ian
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On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 15:08, Ian L wrote:
redhat9 system
when i try to launch up2date from the command line, it comes back with:
ImportError: No module named rpm
If i start python, and try to import rpm, i get the same error. Any idea
what its unable to find the rpm module?
ian
I
I have a different take on installs. If I'm setting up a mail
server, I install sendmail (or qmail) from the original distro,
eschewing RPM's. Same with apache. If I'm setting up a web server,
I go ahead and install apache from the distro (as well as
openssl/mod_ssl).
I tend to use RPM's
Am Son, 2003-09-28 um 23.12 schrieb Paul Rushing:
THanks for the link. I had seen references to this but had forgotten
about it. I think this is especially important since cpanflute is not
included in redhat 9 rpm-build. Not sure about RH 8
I wasn't aware of that. I haven't used
Hello,
I have two rpm questions.
1. On redhat 9 by forcing installs etc. i got rpm to a state where it
hung.
With some difficulty i killed it. It now does not even want to do a query.
I tried rebuilding the database with rpmdb --rebuilddb. It also seemed to
hang, (I left it over night).
What
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wrote:
I have two rpm questions.
1. On redhat 9 by forcing installs etc. i got rpm to a state where it
hung.
With some difficulty i killed it. It now does not even
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 08:26, Matthias Krebs wrote:
Am Son, 2003-09-28 um 23.12 schrieb Paul Rushing:
THanks for the link. I had seen references to this but had forgotten
about it. I think this is especially important since cpanflute is not
included in redhat 9 rpm-build. Not sure about
that
expired.
I told him to download the new rpms and install them.
He got those and ran md5checksum on them successfuly.
When one gives any rpm command envolving these downloaded files, rpm
responds by coming
back to a prompt with no output.
eg. rpm -ihv rhn_register*rpm just comes
Craig Daters wrote:
How does SpamAssassin work? What does one have to do to use RH's installed
copy? Most of the SpamAssassin stuff I find on the list is in something
other than english, and I am wondering if anyone has info that could save me
an hour of sifting through archives? I am looking to
How is this possible?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -qi
postfix-2.0.16-4.sasl1.rh8.i386.rpm package
postfix-2.0.16-4.sasl1.rh8.i386.rpm is not installed[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm
-Uvh
postfix-2.0.16-4.sasl1.rh8.i386.rpm
Preparing...
### [100%]
1
Whoops, found it myself.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -qi
postfix-2.0.16-4.sasl1.rh8
Name :
postfix
Relocations: (not relocateable)Version :
2.0.16
Vendor: Built on redhat-8.0Release :
4.sasl1.rh8
Build Date: Fri 10 Oct 2003 12:57:08 PM CDTsnip
Postfix is a Mail Transport Agent
I use RPM's to install everything with RedHat, I have upgraded to RH9 from
RH73. With my 7.3, I have been using RBL info with Sendmail to combat Spam,
and this has been working well for the most part. Spam still gets through
however, and with RH9, I have installed the RPM's for SquirrelMail and
-
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Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 3:51 PM
Subject: RPM Installed SpamAssassin
I use RPM's to install everything with RedHat, I have upgraded to RH9 from
RH73. With my 7.3, I have been using RBL info with Sendmail to combat
Spam
If it were easy, everyone would do it. ;-)
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Good luck! :)
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Subject: RPM Installed SpamAssassin
I use
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Jeff Wimmer wrote:
I have the same problem integrating SpamAssassin with postfix. There
doesn't seem to be any easy way to integrate a tool like SA with any MTA,
and people wonder why the masses don't flock to Linux? Here's a perfect
examplejump thru this hoop on 1
Hello All,
I am thining on switching from a custom built Apache Installation to an
RPM based installation for a few of my servers.
I wondering if anyone knew if the Apache RPM that comes with RH 9.0
support mod_auth_ldap? If so does it support LDAP over SSL (LDAPS://) for
authentication
Kevin Passey wrote:
I've messed up some permissions somewhere on my system.
Can somebody advise me on resetting them using RPM.
rpm --setperms package
or for all installed RPMs
for package in `rpm -qa --queryformat %{NAME}\n`; do
rpm --setperms $package
done
HTH
Jens
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I'm trying to upgrade my php to php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
but when I run : rpm -Uvh php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
I get:
error: Failed dependencies:
php = 4.2.2-17 is needed by (installed) php-pgsql-4.2.2-17
and when I try to run: rpm -Uvhf php-pgsql-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
I get:
error: Failed dependencies
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:16:07AM -0500, Rich Ransom wrote:
I'm trying to upgrade my php to php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
but when I run : rpm -Uvh php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
I get:
error: Failed dependencies:
php = 4.2.2-17 is needed by (installed) php-pgsql-4.2.2-17
and when I try to run: rpm
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On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 09:16:07 -0500, Rich Ransom wrote:
I'm trying to upgrade my php to php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
but when I run : rpm -Uvh php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm
I get:
error: Failed dependencies:
php = 4.2.2-17 is needed by (installed) php
Hi,
I've messed up some permissions somewhere on my
system.
Can somebody advise me on resetting them using
RPM.
All my software has been installed using
RPM.
Thanks in advance
Kevin
cpanflute works fairly well (it's included with redhat's rpm build
package). But, it requires you to download the cpan package then
run /var/lib/rpm/cpanflute cpanpackage.tar.gz Then you get a few errors
because of directories in /tmp (/tmp/cpan/junk /tmp/cpan/temp) that don't
exist. So, you
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 08:46, Paul Rushing wrote:
cpanflute works fairly well (it's included with redhat's rpm build
package). But, it requires you to download the cpan package then
run /var/lib/rpm/cpanflute cpanpackage.tar.gz
Seems like I installed the perl-CPAN rpm for this.
Then you
THanks for the link. I had seen references to this but had forgotten
about it. I think this is especially important since cpanflute is not
included in redhat 9 rpm-build. Not sure about RH 8
I wasn't aware of that. I haven't used cpanflute on my redhat9 box, but
when I just checked I didn't
Hi!
Not knowing the difference, I used CPAN to install the HTML::Parser module
and now the RPM package that depends on it won't install since it doesn't
see it. I do NOT want to use --force on the package; I would much rather
delete the CPAN module and find/install the HTML::Parser module from
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 22:16, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
Hi!
Not knowing the difference, I used CPAN to install the HTML::Parser module
and now the RPM package that depends on it won't install since it doesn't
see it. I do NOT want to use --force on the package; I would much rather
delete
/rpm
warning: up2date-3.1.23.2-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
db42a60e
I tried to kill all the __db files and do a rpm -rebuilddb but that
produces the error:
rpmdb: write: 0xbfffb8a0, 8192: Invalid argument
error: db4 error(22) from dbenv-open: Invalid argument
error
Where are the rpm sources installed to, for example when I install the
httpd rpm source?
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Justin Rush wrote:
Where are the rpm sources installed to, for example when I install the
httpd rpm source?
/usr/src/redhat/...
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error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
warning: up2date-3.1.23.2-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
db42a60e
I tried to kill all the __db files and do a rpm -rebuilddb but
that
produces the error:
rpmdb: write
What the command to list all installed packages with rpm? Some to the effect
of rpm -qip? no, no no My memory is failing me.
It is a switch that list all packages installed ...
Thanks.
Roger
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smith.roger said:
What the command to list all installed packages with rpm? Some to the
effect of rpm -qip? no, no no My memory is failing me.
It is a switch that list all packages installed ...
# rpm -qa
(I think...)
Sliante,
Richard S. Crawford
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yes. yes. Brain fade. Been on windows too long
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smith.roger said:
What the command to list all installed packages with rpm? Some
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:36:21PM -0500, smith.roger wrote:
yes. yes. Brain fade. Been on windows too long
Yes, you have forgotten the wonders of man pages, which, if no other
saving graces, are quite useful for command line syntax!
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Allen Wayne Best wrote:
can anyone affirm that 'rpm --root /mnt/sysimage' will do what i think the man
page is saying it will do: install the rpms in the system directories
starting at /mnt/sysimage and not in the current /.
Yeah, that's what it'll do.
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hi all:
can anyone affirm that 'rpm --root /mnt/sysimage' will do what i think the man
page is saying it will do: install the rpms in the system directories
starting at /mnt/sysimage and not in the current /.
a rh9 installation went south, way south, after appling all the current rh9
Sorry if this is a duplicate, but I haven't seen the first
post yet.
Hi all,
I have a new (clean not upgrade) install of RH9 and when
trying to do an rpm --rebuilddb I receive the following error:
error: db4 error(16) from dbenv-remove: Device or
resource is busy
Can somone offer some
Hi,
I'm just wondering if Red Hat will be releasing an
update to their BIND RPM which will address the
Verisign issue.
ISC have already released the BIND patches for this.
Regards,
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On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:26:46 -0500, Bob Hartung wrote:
I have a new (clean not upgrade) install of RH9 and when
trying to do an rpm --rebuilddb I receive the following error:
error: db4 error(16) from dbenv-remove: Device or
resource
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:02:03AM -0400, Michael Fratoni wrote:
I also find out that in SUSE Linux there's a time-stamped backups of
the RPM database in /var/adm/backup/rpmdb and that you can just copy it
to /var/lib/rpm, and everything gets back to normal! Anyway thanks a
lot!
Hrmm
While trying to do a do an rpm update, it stopped at 50% and hung. I left
it running for approximately 30 minutes, and it seemed to be doing nothing
when I ran top. I killed the process and now any time I use the rpm or
up2date command, nothing happens...the commands just hang. Any ideas how I
Try doing a force
Rpm --force
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Subject: RPM is hanging...
While trying to do a do an rpm
If its still hung then kill any rpm process that you have left
cd /var/lib/rpm
and delete any __db.*
then, rpm -rebuilddb
everything should be back to normal, however, are you using RH8?
There was bug in the rpm that came with rh8, you should check bugzilla.
I had to upgrade rpm on all my rh8
All rpm commands are hanging (no output...sits and does nothing) now:
rpm -qa --- hangs
rpm -qi httpd --- hangs
up2date -l --- hangs
rpm -Uvh --force packagename.rpm --- hangs
rpm (with no arguments) --- works by displaying help
Christian
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From: Otto Haliburton
If its still hung then kill any rpm process that you have left
cd /var/lib/rpm
and delete any __db.*
then, rpm -rebuilddb
Thanks! That did the trick.
Thanks to everyone for their help!
Christian
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btw:
you really need to upgrade rpm, like it says in bugzilla, because it will
happen again :(
Regards
If its still hung then kill any rpm process that you have left
cd /var/lib/rpm
and delete any __db.*
then, rpm -rebuilddb
Thanks! That did the trick.
Thanks to everyone for their help
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On Thursday 11 September 2003 07:38 am, Ed Wilts wrote:
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:02:03AM -0400, Michael Fratoni wrote:
I also find out that in SUSE Linux there's a time-stamped backups
of the RPM database in /var/adm/backup/rpmdb and that you
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On Tuesday 09 September 2003 11:55 pm, Didier Casse wrote:
One of my friends accidentally remove her /var/lib/rpm folder entirely
when she found out that her rpm sucked at some point, instead of simply
removing the /var/lib/rpm/__db*
Now
Hello Didier,
Michael Fratoni wrote:
If /var/log/rpmpkgs exists and is current (Save it quickly before it gets
rotated by log rotate), and you have available the rpm packages (On CD, in
/var/spoll/up2date, etc.) I have a script that can help.
http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/hacks
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On Wednesday 10 September 2003 08:49 am, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
Hello Didier,
Michael Fratoni wrote:
If /var/log/rpmpkgs exists and is current (Save it quickly before it
gets rotated by log rotate), and you have available the rpm
by log rotate), and you have available the rpm packages
(On CD, in /var/spoll/up2date, etc.) I have a script that can help.
http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/hacks/recover_rpm_db.sh
If you are too late to rescue /var/log/rpmpkgs the only solution I see
is to install redhat-rpmdb
of your clients/friends and thus decided to do
something about it?
Actually, I wrote it in response to a posting on one of the Red Hat lists.
Someone was trying to salvage a database, and asked how to do it.
I moved the rpm database out of the way on a test machine, rebuilt it, and
created a script
Is there any other mirrors I can download from?
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:57:25 -0400, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote:
This is what I got.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -Kv red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm:
Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY
One of my friends accidentally remove her /var/lib/rpm folder entirely
when she found out that her rpm sucked at some point, instead of simply
removing the /var/lib/rpm/__db*
Now the problem is how to get back this database! rpm --initdb followed by
rpm --rebuilddb doesn't seem to work since rpm
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Broadcast IT wrote:
Had already tried with previous downloaded copies of the
same files that
didn't have those characters. Not sure why the second set got those
names,
there wasn't anything
Broadcast IT wrote:
You're on to something, Vinny. The checksig failed, however I tried using
your ftp link, editing it for version 7.2, but it wouldn't work. Anyone
know the correct ftp path to download 7.2 updates?
If you edited the link, it should look like:
rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com
via Windows command line ftp and then
upload them to the linux server via ftp and then they worked.
Tres weird...oh well, moot point now.
Cheers!
Stuart
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Subject: Re: rpm
When I try to install Red Carpet RPM, I get the following
error;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -ivh
red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
error: red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA
signature: BAD, key ID fd4fe9e9
error: red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm cannot
Anyone?
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Subject: Rpm error
When I try to install Red Carpet RPM, I get the following error;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -ivh red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
error
On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 16:39:50 -0400
Devon Harding - GTHLA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone?
When I try to install Red Carpet RPM, I get the following error;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -ivh red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
error: red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA
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On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 16:39:50 -0400, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote:
When I try to install Red Carpet RPM, I get the following error;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -ivh red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
error: red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386
This is what I got.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -Kv red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm:
Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID fd4fe9e9
Header SHA1 digest: OK (eb676dfc4f9ff9fb1a78cb3b3691f68b18660965)
MD5 digest: BAD Expected
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On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 20:25:03 -0400, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote:
This is what I got.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -Kv red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm
red-carpet-2.0.2-0.ximian.6.1.i386.rpm:
Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
Hi all,
I am struggling to accomplish one small thing.
I have some rpm packages built some of them have no prefix set whereas
others pick up things from a BUILDROOT. Now on installing I want all the
binaries to get installed into my own ROOT/usr/bin and the libs in my
own ROOT/lib.
I
Hi all,
Having GREAT difficulty getting these new packages to install after
downloading them from the RedHat site. I issue the following command...
rpm -Fvh up2date-*
...just like the RedHat site advises but I just get dumped back to a
prompt. Same thing for the rhn_register packages.
Where
Did you try it using the individual package name?
rpm -Fvh up2date-package1 up2date-package2
That worked for me
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Hi all
Yep. Very weird...it's like the rpm utlity just doesn't work.
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From: Leonard Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09/05/2003 11:49 AM
To: Broadcast IT; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
Did you try it using
Are you logged in as root? Are you getting any specific error messages?
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From: Broadcast IT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 11:00 AM
Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
Yep. Very weird...it's like
Logged in as root, and I'm not getting any messages at all. I've looked in
the rpm, up2date and messages logs and don't see anything about my attempts.
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From: Benjamin J. Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09/05/2003 12:19 PM
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On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 12:26:03 -0400, Broadcast IT wrote:
Logged in as root, and I'm not getting any messages at all. I've looked in
the rpm, up2date and messages logs and don't see anything about my attempts.
Please run this in the directory where
K, here ya go...hope you're on to something...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -la up2date*
-rw-r--r--1 root root 360959 Sep 5 10:10
up2date-2[1].8.40-2.7.2.i386.rpm
-rw-r--r--1 root root99145 Sep 5 10:10
up2date-gnome-2[1].8.40-2.7.2.i386.rpm
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I have had a problem installing packages with [] in the name. rename them and try
again.
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From: Broadcast IT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 1:58 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
K, here
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09/05/2003 3:01 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
I have had a problem installing packages with [] in the name.
rename them and try again.
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Just like before...no different with or without the [] characters.
Thanks, though... :)
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From: Broadcast IT
Sent: 09/05/2003 3:06 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
Had already tried with previous
You can't install one at a time you must install all together.
Rpm -Fvh rpm1 rpm2 ... etc.
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Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 2:11 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm
Rats! Was hoping you were on to something there, but no difference.
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From: Otto Haliburton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09/05/2003 3:14 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date rhn_register packages
You can't install one at a time you
Hmmm...thought the wildcard package name (*) with up2date would take care
of that. I'll try it your way and see what happens...
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From: Otto Haliburton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09/05/2003 3:14 PM
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Subject: RE: rpm won't install up2date
what if you delete /var/lib/rpm/__db.*
do and rpm --rebuilddb and try it again.
Leonard
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/05/03 15:33 PM
Hmmm...thought the wildcard package name (*) with up2date would take
care
the rpm files? I have seen issues when
downloading in windows, and transfering to Linux (that's probably how
you got the [] in the filename)..
Try running this to see if the downloaded files are valid:
#rpm --checksig filename.rpm
If you don't have the gpg key imported, you will have to do so
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On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:57:46 -0400, Broadcast IT wrote:
K, here ya go...hope you're on to something...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -la up2date*
-rw-r--r--1 root root 360959 Sep 5 10:10
up2date-2[1].8.40-2.7.2.i386.rpm
-rw-r--r
It will, but the recommended way is to move the files to a separate
directory and do a rpm -Fvh *.rpm. Make sure if you are using up2date*
that there are no stray up to date rpms in the directory. The other
thing that is floating around is the file name with [1] in it.
Eliminate that from
Also it would help if you included the error messages you are getting.
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Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 2:30 PM
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