Re: rpm seg faulting

[ABrady <kcsmart kc rr com>]

On Wed, 22 May 2002 09:39:44 -0500
"Wagner, Joseph" <Wagnerj lakeland edu> wrote:

> I'm having the same problems with RPM in GNOME.  Last time I checked
> (05/20/2002) there weren't any updates applicable to this problem.  I
> haven't had a chance to try this, but the only thing I can think of is
> to switch into KDE temporarily just to do RPM stuff.  Perhaps the KDE
> version of RPM does not have these same errors.

You _can_ run KDE stuff while in a different WM. Just run kpackage from
the commandline. No need to change desktops temporarily just to run a
package program.

Now, if it _still_ segfaults, you have a whole different problem. But
likely it's a bug in gnorpm (or whatever they call it these days).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jack wallen [mailto:jwallen directvinternet com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 9:39 PM
> To: redhat-list redhat com
> Subject: rpm seg faulting
> 
> 
> all of a sudden rpm is seg faulting on me. i'm using 7.2 with Ximian
> GNOME (using red-carpet to update). is there a way i can figure out
> what is happening? do i have to use gdb (not very familiar with it).
> 
> any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> jack wallen
> 
> 
> 
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