[linux-help] Re: help installing programs

["The PC-Zone" <pczone@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The exact URL or the program I got is http://www.qmail.org/rpms/var-qmail/
I am using what ever RPM program came with Red Hat 7.3
And my leval in Linux is approxamently 20 days
And I am using the KDE Version of Linux.
Do you know of any good Training Classes a person can take on Linux?
Justin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Koji Hayakawa" <sylf@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 1:00 AM
Subject: [linux-help] Re: help installing programs


>
> Well, we are really not understanding what exactly you are doing with the
> RPM package.  Exactly what package did you grab?  (List the exact URL of
the
> RPM you grabbed.)  Then tell us what command you are using to install the
> RPM.  (Or are you using some type of GUI based RPM manager?  If so, what
> kind?)
>
> Also it may help if you tell us what your experience level in Linux and/or
> RPM package management system.
>
> Also if you post some info on your system, we may be able to point to
> certain direction to go to.  (i.e.  if you are running Gnome, then you
might
> try GnoRPM or whatever.)
>
> Koji
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of The PC-Zone
> > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 12:40 AM
> > To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [linux-help] Re: help installing programs
> >
> >
> >
> > I am not getting any error messages, it just like it is looping inside
of
> > the  installer program.
> > If you would like to give me a call, I have a toll free number, and
should
> > be here for another 30 min to an hour, irs 12:30 here.
> > My Toll free number is 866-327-6644
> > My name is Justin
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman)" <glandix@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 11:58 PM
> > Subject: [linux-help] Re: help installing programs
> >
> >
> > >
> > > what are the commands you are using?  output?  error messages?  etc...
> > > it's really hard to diagnose something w/o a lot of information...
> > >
> > > gLaNDix
> > >
> > >
> > > On Friday 16 August 2002 11:45 pm, you wrote:
> > > > the program I am ito install is Qmail I found in the form of an rpm,
> > > > I got it from www.qmail.org.  What happens is that when I start the
> > > > program to install it, it brings me to a menu where I can choose the
> > > > program I want to install.  then after I click that program, it
takes
> > > > me right back to the biggening, and I have to do it all over again,
> > > > it just goes in one big circle.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jeff Vian" <jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 6:44 PM
> > > > Subject: [linux-help] Re: help installing programs
> > > >
> > > > > You did not say what exactly is happening. I assume you mean it is
> > > > > telling you that dependencies are not met and some other packages
> > > > > are required.
> > > > >
> > > > > When this happens you must either:
> > > > > 1. install the required package first.
> > > > > 2. install all required packages at the same time.
> > > > >
> > > > > do a man on rpm and it will help.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you post the package you are trying to install and the results
> > > > > of the attempt to install it, someone may be able to give you some
> > > > > explicit pointers.
> > > > >
> > > > > The PC-Zone wrote:
> > > > > > I am using RPM Programs, and am not having any luck getting them
> > > > > > to
> > > >
> > > > install, every time I try installing them, it runs me arround in
> > > > circles it seems like.  What is the best way to install these
> > > > programs?
> > > >
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> > > > > Jeff Vian
> > > > > jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx
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