[PLUG] rpm installation help, please

[Richard Langis Jr.]

I wasn't going to say it first...  ;)

But to be honest, this is exactly why I also switched to Debian.  Not 
sure if up2date or apt-rpm would solve your problems, however.  You 
might give that a go if you're not willing to change distros.

-R

Jason Dagit wrote:

> My solution to this problem was debian...seriously though, RedHat is
> great, and debian (to me) is greater...You're milage may vary, but if you
> like to keep things reasonably up todate, with little headache debian is
> good.
> 
> On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Richard Steffens wrote:
> 
> 
>>I've downloaded ethereal-0.9.5-2.i386.rpm to my RH 7.1 system. I ran:
>>
>>  rpm -i ethereal-0.9.5-2.i386.rpm
>>
>>and get the following error messages:
>>
>>  error: failed dependencies:


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