Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 11:54:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: wwoods@cybcon.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem installing an RPM file Message-ID: <199805131854.LAA13531@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980513104310.1391G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "May 13, 98 10:43:27 am"
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According to Doug White: > 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. > > Maybe all this to the faq ...? ``Help! <> for Linux fails and I can't get up'' :-) gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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