>On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 04:44:27 -0400, DBS wrote: > >> Ah this is frustrating, > >Because you make it complicated. Error messages are there to help you. > >> Everything was downloaded, even (apparently) the rpm-4.1.1-1.8x.i386.rpm >> mod, but the failed dependencies error says I don't have the rpm-4.1.1, even >> though it downloaded. > >It _downloaded_, but it did not install. Look here: > >> I'm still getting failed dependency... >> >> # rpm -Uvh >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-4.1.1-1.8x >> .i386.rpm \ >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-build-4.1. >> 1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-devel-4.1. >> 1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-python-4.1 >> .1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/popt-1.7.1-1.8 >> x.i386.rpm \ >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/updates/i386/gnupg-1.0.7-14.i386 >> .rpm \ >> http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/redhat/8.0/yum/yum-2.0.3-5.rh.fr.i386 >> .rpmegacy.org/redhat/8.0/updates/i386/gnupg-1.0.7-14.i386.rpm \ >> http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/redhat/8.0 >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-4.1.1-1.8x >> .i386.rpm >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-build-4.1. >> 1-1.8x.i386.rpm >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-devel-4.1. >> 1-1.8x.i386.rpm >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-python-4.1 >> .1-1.8x.i386.rpm >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/popt-1.7.1-1.8 >> x.i386.rpm >> Retrieving >> http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/updates/i386/gnupg-1.0.7-14.i386 >> .rpm >> Retrieving >> http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/redhat/8.0/yum/yum-2.0.3-5.rh.fr.i386 >> .rpm >> warning: /var/tmp/rpm-xfer.HekYUI: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 731002fa >> warning: /var/tmp/rpm-xfer.PYqeQ7: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID e42d547b >> Preparing... ########################################### >> [100%] >> package gnupg-1.0.7-14 is already installed> > >Bang! It refused to install/update any packages, because gnupg-1.0.7-14 is >installed already. So, drop gnupg from your command-line. Maybe "rpm -Fvh >..." would have been better than "rpm -Uvh ..." to just freshen the >installed packages. Thanks Michael, That seemed to work, using the -F option to install packages. However there are 2 new (possible) problems. First, upon installing yum, I got: [root@www root]# rpm -Fvh http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-4.1.1-1.8x .i386.rpm \ http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-build-4.1. 1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-devel-4.1. 1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-python-4.1 .1-1.8x.i386.rpm \ http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/popt-1.7.1-1.8 x.i386.rpm \ http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/updates/i386/gnupg-1.0.7-14.i386 .rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-4.1.1-1.8x .i386.rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-build-4.1. 1-1.8x.i386.rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-devel-4.1. 1-1.8x.i386.rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/rpm-python-4.1 .1-1.8x.i386.rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/legacy-utils/i386/popt-1.7.1-1.8 x.i386.rpm Retrieving http://download.fedoralegacy.org/redhat/8.0/updates/i386/gnupg-1.0.7-14.i386 .rpm warning: /var/tmp/rpm-xfer.EW0XB5: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 731002fa Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:popt ########################################### [ 33%] 2:rpm ########################################### [ 67%] 3:rpm-python ########################################### [100%] [root@www root]# [root@www root]# rpm -ivh http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/redhat/8.0/yum/yum-2.0.3-5.rh.fr.i386 .rpm Retrieving http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/redhat/8.0/yum/yum-2.0.3-5.rh.fr.i386 .rpm warning: /var/tmp/rpm-xfer.blVGWx: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID e42d547b Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:yum ########################################### [100%] [root@www root]# Maybe not a problem, just a warning? And second, upon running yum update, it seemed to be doing it's job for about 10 minutes and then I got: