jackc wrote: [snip] >> What is the output of "rpm -qi python". >> > > Name : python Relocations: (not > relocatable) Version : 2.3.4 Vendor: Red > Hat, Inc. > Release : 14 Build Date: Thu 04 Nov 2004 > 11:11:06 AM PST > Install Date: Wed 21 Dec 2005 02:58:21 PM PST Build Host: > tweety.build.redhat.com [snip] In addition to being a differnet version, the FC4 python RPM is built on "decompose.build.redhat.com", not "tweety.build.redhat.com". It is also signed with a different key. This is not a FC4 python RPM. [snip] >> rpm -q --provides redhat-release > config(redhat-release) = 4ES-2 redhat-release = 4ES-2 > > what does this translate to? Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES, not Fedora Core 4. Actually because my command was wrong, FC4 doesn't find anything. The command should be "rpm -q --whatprovides redhat-release". On a FC4 system it is provided by "fedora-release-4-2". -- William Hooper
