Re: get 'segmentation error' when installing Webmin RPM in Redhat 9.0

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On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 23:57, John Kennedy wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:28:04 +0800
> Edward <edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > John Kennedy wrote:
> > 
> > > I have an old Redhat 9.0 box that I haven't gotten around to upgrading to
> > > fedora that gives me 'a segmentation' error message when I do
> > > rpm -U webmin-1.160-1.noarch.rpm
> > >                                                                                 
> > > I have tried rpm -i webmin-1.160-1.noarch.rpm as well and this locks up.
> > >                                                                                 
> > > Could someone please tell me what I'm dealing with here?
> > >                                                                                 
> > > Thanks.
> > >                                                                                 
> > > Johnny
> > 
> > Try:
> > 
> > rpm -Uvh webmin-1.160-1.noarch.rpm
> > 
> > If it doesn't work, you may have been bitten by the RPM lock file bug 
> > that plagued RH9 (yes, it is Redhat 9, not 9.0).
> > 
> > I can't remember off-hand how to fix it, it was something like kill all 
> > RPM instances, remove some files that ended in 'db' and do a rebuild on 
> > the RPM database.
> > 
> > A google search may bring up the steps required as this was very prevalent.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Ed.
> 
> Hi again Ed.  I had not yet tried 
>  rpm -Uvh webmin-1.160-1.noarch.rpm before I emailed my reply.  Sorry.
> 
> Tried it and it worked.  Thanks.  What does the 'vh' add to the mix?
> 
> Johnny
> 
> 

"man rpm" will list the details of all the options.


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