Newby needs help on installing RPMs...

Newby needs help on installing RPMs...

Post by Bob Tenne » Sun, 31 Dec 1899 09:00:00



 >
 >After downloading the RPMs onto my office PC, I burned them
 >onto a CDROM. Then I downloaded the RPMs onto the hard drive
 >of my home PC using Win95. I booted into Linux and copied the
 >RPMs from the mounted '/win' directory to '/var/tmp'.
 >
 >I checked the integrity of the RPMs using 'rpm -K --nopgp *rpm'.
 >And to my disappointment, the result said that there is
 >something wrong with the RPMs.
 >
Did you download them in binary mode?

Bob T.

 
 
 

Newby needs help on installing RPMs...

Post by Brando » Sun, 31 Dec 1899 09:00:00


try a differnt newsgroup also, tha would be smart



>  >After downloading the RPMs onto my office PC, I burned them
>  >onto a CDROM. Then I downloaded the RPMs onto the hard drive
>  >of my home PC using Win95. I booted into Linux and copied the
>  >RPMs from the mounted '/win' directory to '/var/tmp'.

>  >I checked the integrity of the RPMs using 'rpm -K --nopgp *rpm'.
>  >And to my disappointment, the result said that there is
>  >something wrong with the RPMs.

> Did you download them in binary mode?

> Bob T.

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