Re: RedHat 5.1
Dirk Petry (petry@ifae.es)
Wed, 16 Dec 1998 11:42:30 +0000
David Mihm wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Dirk Petry wrote:
>
> ! Hi,
> ! a binary release for RedHat 5.1 would be nice!
> ! (Or can I use the i386.rpm for that? I tried it with
> ! rpm -i AfterStep-1.6.0-1-glibc2.i386.rpm
> ! but after this AfterStep didn't work anymore and I
> ! had to reinstall the old version 1.4.)
>
> If you have glibc2, then this should work for you. I doin't
> recall if 5.1 is glibc2 based - but I thought it was. When you tried this
> rpm, did you use "rpm -Uvh After...."? If not, try this and tell me if it
> works.
I think I just have glibc (?). I tried again with "rpm -Uvh After...."
but the result was the same (I saw in the xconsole for a brief moment
a message "Broken pipe ..." before the xsession crashed.
I have to stress that I have no customized setup but pure RedHat5.1
(the CERN distribution, however).
Regards,
Dirk
Will be on holiday until 5 January.
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