[lug] RPM question

[Warren Sanders]

hmm... try

rpm -Fvh enlightenment-0.16.5-1.i386.rpm 

or

rpm -Uvh --force enlightenment-0.16.5-1.i386.rpm



> I have an additional RPM question.
> 
> Trying to install enlightnment 0.16.5 on a RH 6.2 box. Already updated
> the dependant libraries, but when I run:
> 
> #rpm -Uhv enlightenment-0.16.5-1.i386.rpm
> 
> I get the error:
> 
> RPM cannot install packages with a major number <= 3.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> Michael Wegener wrote:
> > 
> > Hello everyone,
> > 
> > I am running into an RPM catch-22 (see below). The question is, how do I
> > manually pull out/complete information that RPM messed up with?
> > 
> > I am trying to run ObjectManager 1.1 on RH 6.2 using Oracle 8.1.6. I
> > installed oracle-libs-8.0-1.i386.rpm thinking I needed it. When I run
> > OM, it tells me I need libclntsh-1.0-1.i386.rpm. When I try to install
> > it, I'm told there is a conflict with the oracle-libs package, so I try
> > to uninstall it (the oracle-libs package using "rpm -e ..."), but then
> > I'm told  it's not installed. So if I try to install it, it tells me
> > it's already installed. You get the picture...
> > 
> > --Michael Wegener
> 
> 
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