Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 20:30:07 +1030 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux RPM on FreeBSD, anyone doing this? Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9812212028010.7380-100000@bragg> In-Reply-To: <199812210830.AAA50630@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > I'm struggling with the IBM DB2 installer at the moment; they're > wholesale sold on the RPM thing, which isn't necessarily a bad idea, > however it means amongst other things that you need a functional rpm on > your system, as well as a pile of RPMs installed (including some of the > base system ones). > > The rpm binary from RedHat's 5.2 release segfaults on exit, > unfortunately, which upsets the installer no end... > > Any suggestions? /usr/ports/misc/rpm? I've only ever used this to install one RPM package, but it seemed to work. Or am I missing the point? Kris ----- (ASP) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced today that the release of its productivity suite, Office 2000, will be delayed until the first quarter of 1901. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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