[NTLUG:Discuss] Mandrake, heh...

[Bug Hunter]

  Ah, yes, but the others on the list had a chance to learn from this.  I
never did figure it out, someone had to tell me, as the command line
explanations are not always clear.

On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, MadHat wrote:

> 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.
> > >
> > >
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> > > MadHat at unspecific.com
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