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Legacy Forums => Experienced User Forum => Topic started by: FireDog on August 18, 2000, 02:17:14 AM

Title: RPM
Post by: FireDog on August 18, 2000, 02:17:14 AM

The RPM is not installing the rpm program from red hat any Ideas.

Title: RE: RPM
Post by: Orville Carter on August 18, 2000, 02:24:15 AM

FireDog wrote:

> The RPM is not installing the rpm program from red hat any
> Ideas.

Please, can you be a little more specific.

Title: RE: RPM
Post by: Orville Carter on August 18, 2000, 02:26:46 AM

FireDog wrote:

> The RPM is not installing the rpm program from red hat any
> Ideas.

Please, can you be a little more specific.

Title: RE: RPM
Post by: FireDog on August 18, 2000, 02:36:57 AM

I use the RPM to install a package (rpm -i GD.pm)  then when I qurey (rpm -q GD.pm) I get package not installed.

Title: RE: RPM
Post by: Orville Carter on August 18, 2000, 04:30:29 PM

The normal format for RPM install goes like this:

rpm -ivh filename-x.x.i386.rpm

FireDog wrote:

> I use the RPM to install a package (rpm -i GD.pm)  then when I
> qurey (rpm -q GD.pm) I get package not installed.

Please recheck the package name. GD.pm?????