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Re: Installing SRPMs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Eivind_Glomsr)
Fri Nov 8 04:19:36 1996
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 10:15:38 +0100 (MET)
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Eivind_Glomsr=F8d?= <teg@stud.imf.unit.no>
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On Fri, 8 Nov 1996, Borg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Trying to install SRPMS from RH 4.0 CD #2, I get the following:
>
> [root@borg SRPMS]# rpm -Uhv --root /home/vlad/src
> NetKit-B-0.08-4.src.rpm
> NetKit-B ##################################################
> source package contains no .spec file
Fix: Uninstall rpm-2.2.8 (which is extremely buggy), and get rpm-2.2.7
instead.
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