F7 : weird rpm install problem
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Wed Aug 15 12:03:15 UTC 2007
Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 14/08/07, Beartooth <Beartooth at swva.net> wrote:
>
>> What the dickens is going on here?? :
>>
>> [root at localhost btth]# pwd
>> /home/btth
>> [root at localhost btth]# ls|grep pine
>> pine
>> pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm
>> [root at localhost btth]# rpm -ivh pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm
>> error: open of Privoxy failed: No such file or directory
>> error: open of doesnt support FTP. Please fix your setup. failed: No
>> such file or directory
>>
>
> Can you demonstrate that it is really a valid RPM file?
> E.g. run "rpm -Kv pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm" plus other commands to
> list the contents etc.
>
>
What you can do is is type pine in a terminal window and it comes up
and works. I like pine and use it to read root mail. Thank you,
--
Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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