Michael Schwendt wrote:
On 14/08/07, Beartooth <Beartooth(a)swva.net> wrote:
> What the dickens is going on here?? :
>
> [root@localhost btth]# pwd
> /home/btth
> [root@localhost btth]# ls|grep pine
> pine
> pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm
> [root@localhost btth]# rpm -ivh pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm
> error: open of Privoxy failed: No such file or directory
> error: open of doesnt support FTP. Please fix your setup. failed: No
> such file or directory
>
Can you demonstrate that it is really a valid RPM file?
E.g. run "rpm -Kv pine-4.64-5.lvn7.i386.rpm" plus other commands to
list the contents etc.
What you can do is is type pine in a terminal window and it comes up
and works. I like pine and use it to read root mail. Thank you,
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Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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