[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: [SLU] .tar [Rookie question]..

[Mark Bickel]

> From: MadHat <madhat at unspecific.com>
> To: discuss at ntlug.org
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Re: [SLU] .tar [Rookie question]..

Thus MadHat spake: 
> Mark Bickel wrote:
> > 
> > > From: MadHat <madhat at unspecific.com>
> > > To: discuss at ntlug.org
> > > Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Re: [SLU] .tar [Rookie question]..
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> > Thus MadHat spake:
> > > Mark Bickel wrote:
> > > Do they both install the same stuff?  Is the 128bit available via RPM?
> > 
> > Yes. This is the 128 bit encryption version. You can compile it yourself if you wish.
> > 
> > ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/security/CSSA-2000-027.1.txt
> > ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/updates/eDesktop/2.4/current/SRPMS/communicator-4.75-1.src.rpm
> 
> I think that is a bit misleading, as it is a precompiled binary (from
> Netscape), not available in source format...  The src rpm would be teh
> install files plus the scripts, not the source to Communicator.

Oops, you are right. It is misleading and it sucks that caldera named it as
a .src.rpm, as it isn't really.

Mark.Bickel at ericsson.com