Bug 29079

Summary: KDE RedHat RPMs for 6.x not compatable with 6.x
Product: [Websites] www.kde.org Reporter: learfox
Component: generalAssignee: Webmaster <webmaster>
Status: CLOSED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: RedHat Enterprise Linux   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:

Description learfox 2001-07-16 08:18:01 UTC 
(*** This bug was imported into bugs.kde.org ***)

Package:           www.kde.org
Version:           2.1.2 (using KDE 2.1.2 )
Severity:          normal
Installed from:    RedHat RPMs
Compiler:          Not Specified
OS:                Linux
OS/Compiler notes: Linux Redhat 6.x

[learfox@localhost /tmp]$ rpm -qlp kdebase-2.1.1-0.6x.8.i386.rpm
only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM
query of kdebase-2.1.1-0.6x.8.i386.rpm failed

[learfox@localhost /tmp]$ more /etc/issue

Red Hat Linux release 6.0 (Hedwig)
Kernel 2.2.15 on an i586
--------------------------------
The packaged distribution for KDE
Redhat RPMs was packaged with RPM4
and Redhat 6.x dosen't use
RPM4.

(Submitted via bugs.kde.org)
Comment 1 John Firebaugh 2001-07-16 15:11:15 UTC 
On Monday July 16 2001 1:18 am learfox@furry.ao.net wrote:
> Package: www.kde.org
> Version: 2.1.2 (using KDE 2.1.2 )
> Severity: normal
> Installed from:    RedHat RPMs
> Compiler:          Not Specified
> OS:                Linux
> OS/Compiler notes: Linux Redhat 6.x
>
> [learfox@localhost /tmp]$ rpm -qlp kdebase-2.1.1-0.6x.8.i386.rpm
> only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of
> RPM query of kdebase-2.1.1-0.6x.8.i386.rpm failed
>
> [learfox@localhost /tmp]$ more /etc/issue
>
> Red Hat Linux release 6.0 (Hedwig)
> Kernel 2.2.15 on an i586
> --------------------------------
> The packaged distribution for KDE
> Redhat RPMs was packaged with RPM4
> and Redhat 6.x dosen't use
> RPM4.

Read the KDE package policy at http://dot.kde.org/986933826/ then complain 
to the packagers.

later
John