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Re: Re-installing RPM's, was Re: Kernel Problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Shepard)
Sun Nov 1 18:14:53 1998

Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 03:10:33 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
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cc: Genesis <genesis@omega.honk.org>
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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, William Stearns wrote:

> > used the command  rpm -i kernel-source-2.0.35-2.i386.rpm

  I tripped over this one just last week. That's the *file* name you passed
as an argument, not the *package* name.

  Try this: rpm -i kernel-source-2.0.35-2 <enter>

Rich

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