[NTLUG:Discuss] Mandrake, heh...

MadHat madhat at unspecific.com
Thu Sep 6 15:31:51 CDT 2001


Thanks to both who offered help, but like I said, I wasn't looking for 
help. I do know how to use RPM.  I thought it was funny.

At 03:11 PM 9/6/2001 -0500, you wrote:

>   once you have them both downloaded, put them both on the same command
>line:
>
>rpm -i yptools...  otherone...
>
>
>On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, MadHat wrote:
>
> > So I decided to check out Mandrake 8.0
> >
> > I went though the install saying I was installing a network management
> > workstation tool set, but it did not install nslookup.  I asked it to
> > install the yp/NIS stuff for some pen testing and it left it off.  I 
> try to
> > install the YP stuff and what do I get
> >
> > [lheath at madhat ~]$ sudo rpm -Uvh
> > 
> ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/yp-tools-2.5-1mdk.i586.rpm
> > Password:
> > Retrieving
> > 
> ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/yp-tools-2.5-1mdk.i586.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >          ypbind is needed by yp-tools-2.5-1mdk
> >
> > [lheath at madhat ~]$ sudo rpm -Uvh
> > 
> ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/ypbind-3.3-29mdk.i586.r 
>
> > pm
> > Retrieving
> > 
> ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/ypbind-3.3-29mdk.i586.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >          yp-tools is needed by ypbind-3.3-29mdk
> >
> >
> > hehehe....  so yp-tools us needed by ypbind and ypbind is needed by
> > yp-tools and never shall the 2 meet.  *sigh*
> >
> > not looking for help, just point out how much fun I am having.
> >
> >
> > --
> > MadHat at unspecific.com
> >
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