[3390] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Installing SRPMs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Fri Nov 8 12:57:17 1996
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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 08 Nov 1996 07:47:17 PST."
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Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 12:26:31 -0500
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Borg writes:
>Trond Eivind Glomsr=F8d wrote:
>=2E..........
>> > [root@borg SRPMS]# rpm -Uhv --root /home/vlad/src
>> > NetKit-B-0.08-4.src.rpm
>> > NetKit-B ##################################################
>> > source package contains no .spec file
...
>I do not have 2.2.8:
>
>[root@borg pico]# rpm -v
>RPM version 2.2.7
Ah, I'll be you are trying to install it as a normal user. Try doing it
as root.
michaelkjohnson
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