RE: error

On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Ian Tobin wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Excuse me but my knowledge is limited, how do you know that is a RH9
> package?

Where did you get it from?

for one - this error happens with few other packages as well (when
installing RHL9 compiled binaries on FC1) - so, its kind of a known issue.

And then, I think - the '9' in the revision indicates its built for
RHL9.

Satish

> 
> thanks 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Satish Balay
> Sent: 30 September 2004 17:22
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: error
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> 
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Ian Tobin wrote:
> 
> > Hey,
> >  
> > im trying to install this package but it keeps bringing up this error,
> 
> > anyone know what I should do?
> >  
> >  
> > [root@ancaster itobin]# rpm -i courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9.i386.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >         libcom_err.so.3 is needed by courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9
> 
> Installing an RHL9 compiled binary on FC1/2? - it won't work. Look for
> one compiled for your OS.
> 
> Satish
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