Re: Installation Prob: Many RPM script failures...

[Rick Forrester <rickf glacier jpl nasa gov>]

I would be curious/concerned about your partitioning & any messages in
your installation log.  They might tell us something.

Best
   rickf

doowop apk net said:
> I have been trying to install RH for about 3 three weeks now with 
> little success.

> I believe the problem is during the package installation, I get many 
> messages saying that particular package install failed because of an 
> RPM script failure.  What is that?

> I plowed thru the install anyway and then did a 'verify all' and it 
> dumped many screens of files.

> The install diskette or whatever seems to be recognizing my hardware 
> OK.

> I've got... hda - IBM deskstar = Win 95 (sorry, i gotta) hdb - WD 
> something = devoted to linux Pentium 233 CDrom - Panasonic CR-585 (i 
> think, it's an OEM.) video - Diamond V330

> The kernel seems solid (i guess) but I can't startx.  Something about 
> libICE.so.6 missing/not found.  I generally don't have confidence 
> that much of the stuff from the CD made it to hdb with all of those 
> error messages and the large RPM -Va dump. 

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Rick Forrister                 <Richard Forrister jpl nasa gov>

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