Re: [PLUG] Upgrading RPM

["Brent R. Matzelle" <bmatzelle@yahoo.com>]

Ok,

I just won't upgrade it.  I'll just either upgrade the whole
system or compile the source myself.  Thanks everyone.

Brent

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--- Greg Lopp <lopp@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I had this problem too.  Upgraded to 4, only to have it
> complain about
> all of the rpms I downloaded thereafter...including
> netscape-4.75.   Had
> a hell of a time getting back to 3.0.5.....too many other
> problem to get
> to the root of that one.
> 
> 
> Eric Lucas wrote:
> 
> > I had this problem.  I upgraded to a later version of rpm 3
> (3.0.6)
> > and was able to install openssh just fine.  Never tried 4
> after I got
> > 3.0.6 to work... no need.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > bmatzelle@yahoo.com wrote:
> >
> >> I'm trying to upgrade the RPM to version 4.0-4 so that I
> can
> >> install openssl and openssh on my RedHat 6.2 box.  However,
> I get
> >> this error:
> >>
> >> only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this
> version
> >> of RPM
> >> error: rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm cannot be installed
> >>
> >> I tried installing it using:
> >> rpm -Uvh --nodeps --force rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm
> >> but it didn't work.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have any suggestions that don't include me
> manually
> >> compiling and installing RPM4?
> >>
> >> Brent
> >>
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