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problems updating rpm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Fort)
Sun Oct 25 05:23:25 1998

Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:23:01 +0000 (GMT)
From: Eric Fort <efort@fortconsulting.com>
Reply-To: Eric Fort <efort@fortconsulting.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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I tried to upgrade rpm and it failed - see below:

why?  notice that the files it thinks it needs are there.

TIA,

Eric



[root@www rpms]# rpm -U rpm*.rpm
failed dependencies:
        /bin/sh is needed by rpm-2.5.3-4.2
        /bin/bash is needed by rpm-2.5.3-4.2
        /bin/sh   is needed by rpm-2.5.3-4.2
[root@www rpms]# ls /bin/sh
/bin/sh
[root@www rpms]# ls /bin/bash
/bin/bash
[root@www rpms]# ls
pine-4.05-1.i386.rpm              sendmail-8.9.1-2.i386.rpm
rpm-2.5.3-4.2.i386.rpm            sendmail-cf-8.9.1-2.i386.rpm
rpm-devel-2.5.3-4.2.i386.rpm      sendmail-config-8.9.1-2.i386.rpm
rsync-2.1.0-1.i386.rpm            sendmail-doc-8.9.1-2.i386.rpm
[root@www rpms]#






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