Re: glibc SRPM

[Alex deVries <adevries@engsoc.carleton.ca>]

On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Joan Eslinger wrote:
> Hi. I'm trying to unpack one of the glibc SRPMS from HardHat and am
> getting the error
> 
>   % rpm -i glibc-2.0.6.src.rpm
>   unpacking of archive failed on file glibc-2.0.6.tar.gz: 1: Success
>   error: glibc-2.0.6-3.src.rpm cannot be installed

Oh my god! That file must be corrupt on the CD! What kind of irresponsible
distribution would ever do that? :)

You can find a more modern version in:
ftp://ftp.linux.sgi.com:/pub/linux/mips/test/glibc-2.0.6-6.src.rpm

- Alex

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