[2042] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: Corrupt RPMs on small-gods?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Tue Jul 21 14:54:29 1998
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU, Jeff Schiller <jis@MIT.EDU>
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 21 Jul 1998 14:54:15 -0400
In-Reply-To: Greg Hudson's message of "Tue, 21 Jul 1998 14:27:39 -0400"
Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:
> Jeff Schiller tells me that some of the more recently modified RPMs in
> the 4.2 archive (like bind-4.9.7 and dosemu) are corrupt. It could be
> bit corruption on the disk, or it could be a maintainer messup. Could
> someone please take a look ASAP?
They look fine to me. What makes him believe they're corrupt? (If
he's getting a message like "Data type 9 unsupported," that just means
he needs to upgrade rpm; some of Red Hat's updates for 4.2 don't work
with the version of rpm that comes with 4.2.)
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
