Bittorrent - how to use on Linux?

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Sun Jun 12 23:38:18 UTC 2005


Thomas Taylor wrote:

>Hi Paul:
>
>I've downloaded the above rpm and attempted to install but get a dependency 
>error  (see below).  I've tried yum from regular, extras and development 
>repos with no success at locating python-abi.  
>
>[root at linux2 bittorrent-FC3]# rpm -Uvh bittorrent-4.1.1-4.fc3.noarch.rpm
>warning: bittorrent-4.1.1-4.fc3.noarch.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, 
>key ID b56a8bac
>error: Failed dependencies:
>        python-abi = 2.3 is needed by bittorrent-4.1.1-4.fc3.noarch
>
>Would you please inform me where that is available?  Also, I'm not sure which 
>rpm files are needed, just the bittorrent file, or the bittorrent-gui and/or 
>wxPythonGTK2.  
>
>Would the fact that I'm trying to install on FC4T3 be a problem since the rpms 
>are for FC3?
>
>Thanks, Tom
>
>  
>
Try extras development.

Fc4T3 installed.

Jim

Installing:
 bittorrent              noarch     4.1.1-2.fc5      extras-development  
286 k

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install      1 Package(s)
Update       0 Package(s)
Remove       0 Package(s)
Total download size: 286 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/1): bittorrent-4.1.1-2 100% |=========================| 286 kB    00:01
Running Transaction Test
warning: bittorrent-4.1.1-2.fc5: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 
1ac70ce6Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
  Installing: bittorrent                   ######################### [1/1]

Installed: bittorrent.noarch 0:4.1.1-2.fc5
Complete!
 


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