You could look in the directory containing the documentation for information about which version you have. Im not sure but i gues it is /usr/share/doc/gdm.. or /usr/doc/gdm.. That might help you. s_ 2001-09-16 klockan 10.56 skrev Jordi Castells: > hi all, > > I have the same problem, but not allways, that when I try to login, it seams > like the password was wrong and I need to login again, but other times work > ok, what I am making wrong? > > I am not sure about the version of gdm that I have installed, I check in the > directories where red carpet leave the installed packages and there is a > gdm-2.2.2.1-ximian.12.i386.rpm file, I asume that it is installed, is there a > doirect way to ask gdm which version is? > > thanks > > > Miguel Gonzalez escribió: > > > Dear Malcolm, > > > > I have downloaded the following RPM package from the rpmfind.net : > > > > rpm-3.0.5-7.6x.i386.rpm > > > > for the Red hat 6.2. > > > > I have installed it using the -U (upgrade) flag and seems to have been > > upgraded well. > > > > But when I try the following: > > > > rpm --rebuild gdm-2.2.2.1-ximian.8.src.rpm > > > > Then I got the following error: > > > > aclocal: configure.in: 7 : macro 'AM_PROG_XML_I' not found in library > > Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.60622 (%build) > > > > What is happening? I am really lost with all this. > > > > Many thanks for your patience and your time. > > > > Miguel > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au> > > To: <gnome-list gnome org> > > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 4:48 AM > > Subject: Re: Gnome login restarts gnome the first time I login. > > > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:03:34AM +0200, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia > > Romero wrote: > > > > jffernandez usuarios retecal es (2001-07-20 at 0055.03 +0200): > > > > > rpm -tb gdm-2.2.2.1-ximian.8.src.rpm > > > > > > > > Install it, then go to /usr/src/redhat/SPEC and use "rpm -bb > > > > specfile". Or in single step "rpm --rebuild thefile.src.rpm" > > > > > > This thread seems to have suggested some really strange solutions to an > > > otherwise simple problem. > > > > > > Firstly, regarding the rpm error message about requiring version number > > > less then or equal to three: you need to upgrade your rpm package to > > > something at 3.0.6 (or maybe 3.0.5 -- it's been a while since I last > > > dealt with this problem). Go to http://www.rpmfind.net and find this > > > version. It will be installable by the old version of rpm (there's a > > > circular problem there that had to be overcome), but will understand the > > > new format. > > > > > > Secondly, to build the rpm in the most basic case, there is no need to > > > install it and 'rpm -bb', etc. Just use the --rebuild option, so > > > > > > rpm --rebuild gdm-2.2.2.1-ximian.8.src.rpm > > > > > > as root will build the rpm and leave the result in > > > /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386. That is what it is there for. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Malcolm > > > > > > -- > > > Everything is _not_ based on faith... take my word for it. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnome-list mailing list > > > gnome-list gnome org > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-list mailing list > > gnome-list gnome org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
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