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Re: Colgate's rpm won't install packages

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pom)
Mon Nov 4 05:22:03 1996

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 02:24:27 -0800 (PST)
From: Pom <pom@spiritone.com>
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I think you may have 1 too many '.' in that line. You might wanna
take a look at the Linux Users Manual. Chapter 7 has some very
specific instructions on what to do when you get that type of
error.

Dave

On Mon, 4 Nov 1996, Antti Kaunisto wrote:

> I tried to update some packages, but rpm said that
> 
> unpacking of archive failed
> error: rpm-2.2.7-1.i386.rpm cannot be installed
> 
> You see, I can't even update to new version of rpm! 
> 
> Antti Kaunisto <sak@kure2.pudis.fi>
> 
> 
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