On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 15:42 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Rick Stevens wrote: > > > > > >> Note that I have the 1.4.0.99-fc5.i586 version of Skype installed (yes, > >> an i586 package on 64-bit machines running 64-bit Fedora). > >> > > > > Why on earth does skype update their rpm for an obsolete version of Fedora, > > and then give this as the version for Fedora-7 ? > > Strange. > > > > > It is getting important too. I am trying to yum 1.4.0.99-fc5.i586 > and it just quits with nothing to do. Actually I used exactly: > > [root@k5di ~]# yum install skype-1.4.0.99-fc5.i586 > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Setting up Install Process > Parsing package install arguments > Nothing to do > [root@k5di ~]# > > This means I think It can't find the package. Wonder why? ---- you might want to simplify things a bit and have yum install dependencies for you automatically... yum localinstall skype-1.4.0.99-fc5.i586 so yum will download and install all of the dependencies (if possible) - many i386 packages are in core/updates on F7-x86_64 -- Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
