[plug] apt-rpm

[Jon Miller]

Yeah my 7.3 server is running apt-rpm fine.  I assume it because it's
running rpm-4.0.4-7x.18 vs 7.2 which is running rpm-4.0.3-1.03.  Tried
to do an upgrade to the same or better and that's not going too well. 
Will give it another go later today.

jlm

On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 23:06, Lawrence Abbott wrote:
> Jon Miller wrote:
> 
> >Any reason why they (tuxfamily) discontinued RHL7.2?  I can not seem to
> >get the program installed.  Constant dependencies issue.
> >
> >Jlm
> >
> >On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 07:55, Patrick Tehvand wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On Sunday 08 December 2002 18:26, Jon Miller typed:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>A while ago I remember there were some discussions re: a program apt-rpm
> >>>or something of the sort for RHL7.x, can some one refreshen me in the
> >>>following:
> >>>name of program
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>apt-rpm (or apt4rpm)
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>does it work (like apt-get e.g sorting out dependencies)?
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>It is almost a direct port.
> >>
> >>apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org seems to be the most common version.
> >>    
> >>
> I don't know about tuxfamily, but ... Ive had success with apt for RH7.3 
> from  http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/  . A very 
> handy site if you want to set up your redhat box for audio work. (or do 
> upgrades via apt for that matter). They have apt rpms for 7.2 ,7.3 and 8.0.
> 
> Lawrie
> 
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Jon Miller <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au>
MMT Networks Pty Ltd