Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 10:43:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem installing an RPM file Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980513104310.1391G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3558D877.954620D2@cybcon.com>
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On Tue, 12 May 1998, William Woods wrote: > I ave installed the RPM for FreeBSD and am trying to install an RPM file > with rpm -i -v -h xxxxxxx.rpm but I get this message: > > xxxxx.rpm is for a different operating system > error: xxxxxxx.rpm cannot be installed > > Any idea how to fix this problem? Twice in one week? Hm. ... Try the --ignoreos flag and see the rpm help message. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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