Re: redhat 8.0 left in the cold

Be sure to do RPM stuff as root.  Otherwise problems abound.

Jerry

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From: TitanRebel <TitanRebel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Linux 5250 Development Project <linux5250@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 03:30 PM
Subject: [LINUX5250] Re: redhat 8.0 left in the cold


> Try using the source RPM's.  That worked fine for me on Redhat 8.0.  As
> root, try:
>
> rpmbuild --rebuild <name-of-src-package>
>
>
> mike webb wrote:
>
> >seems that the rpms on the site won't unpack because the libncurses
libary is very old and not used in redhat 8.0, someone had created a new rpm
for redhat but that persons link is dead. was wondering if someone would
create a new rpm for redhat 8.0. thanks, i'm a newbie to redhat and i really
don't want to get into compiling right now.
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