Re: What did I miss...

[Rick Sharpe <sharpe tol-ed com>]

At 12:21 PM 3/9/98 -0500, you wrote:
>On  9 Mar, Rick Sharpe wrote:
>> Forgive me if this is an old one but.. I have an Alphastation 500/400 that
>> I recently installed Redhat Linux 5.0 on. I then tried to add some extra
>> packages and updates with rpm. Most installed OK but several complained
>> that they required file libc.so.6 and a couple wanted file libdl.so.2. So
>> what did I miss during installation or where do I get these files from?
>
>These packages are probably for RH 4.2, which had libc.so.6. 5.0 has
>libc.so.6.1 due to incompatibilities.
>
>You'll need to recompile these packages from the source RPMs by
>downloading the corresponding src.rpm and running rpm --rebuild
>file-1.0-1.src.rpm and then installing the resulting binary RPM in
>/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/alpha/.
>
 Thanks! This worked for several of the packages I was trying to install.
Unfortunately not C-Kermit, does anyone have C-Kermit working on RedHat 5.0
/Alpha?

                             Rick
                             sharpe@tol-ed.com