[NTLUG:Discuss] why wont the ssh rpm install?

[Jay Urish]

Cool.. I'll give that a try.
I think I already tried the --nodeps switch and it didn't change anything..

I think I just need to find out which rpms need to be installed before I 
try again.


At 10:26 PM 6/3/00 , you wrote:
>* j at dalwan.net [2000.06.03 19:00]:
>: I am trying to install ssh via rpm. Every time I try it comes back with a
>: "ssh cant be installed "
>: error.. I have looked through the man pages and can't find a switch to
>: force rpm to tell me what is pissing it off.
>:
>: Can anyone shed some light on this issue?
>:
>: Jay Urish
>
>if you are having dependency problems, use --nodeps.  otherwise, use
>the --force switch.  another thing to note is whether you are using
>-i to install or -U to update.  i always use -U in case something is
>already installed.  my rpm install command usually looks like this:
>   rpm -Uvh foo.rpm
>--
>cameron
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Jay Urish
Network Engineer - Dallas Wide Area Networking L.L.C
www.dalwan.net