Re: Gnorpm problem

[Geir Torstein Kristiansen <gtk linux online no>]

Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 07:42:09PM -0400, Tony Rein wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> > > Im using RedHat 7.0 w/helix-gnome.
> > >
> > > There seems to be a problem with
> > >
> > > gnorpm-0.95.1-3
> > >
> > > The query dialog for each and every package I select is empty in the
> > >
> > I don't know why, so I can't help you in that respect. I did notice, however,
> > that there's an updated gnorpm at the RedHat Web site, so you might check
> > on that. Here's the link:
> >       http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-072-05.html
> >
> > I hope this helps.
> 
> It won't. :-(
> 
> For Red Hat 7.0 users, the officially blessed upgrade package is broken
> in other respects (unless you _like_ random crashes, of course). Until
> they release yet another upgrade, you probably want to go with the
> non-official release that's available at:
> 
>         ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan/GNORPM/
> 
> This includes the necessary patches to make things work nicely with
> rpm 4.0.
> 

That rpm did the trick for me. Case closed.


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