On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, s tsao wrote: > Hello, > > I have Redhat7.0 + kernel 2.4.1 + ipv6. I'm trying to > set up ftp server. So I downloaded ftp daemon > (already RPM enabled) from: > ftp://quatramaran.ens.fr/pub/madore/ftpd-BSD/ftpd-BSD-0.3.2-2.i386.rpm > > I tried installing by: > > rpm -i ftpd-BSD-0.3.2-2.i386.rpm > > However, I get the message: > file /etc/pam.d/ftp from install of ftpd-BSD-0.3.2 > conflicts with file from package wu-ftpd-2.6.1-6. > > When I try to remove wu-ftpd-2.6.1-6 by using > 'rpm -e wu-ftpd-2.6.1-6', it returns which of these ^^^^ > error: package wu-ftpd-2.6.1-6.i386.rpm is not > installed. is a typo? ^^^^ In my experience, for that error the name echoed in the message is exactly what was typed on the command line. The versions I have handy are not exactly what you are faced with, but this should give you an idea about how to work rpm: Script started on Mon Mar 5 21:51:18 2001 witsend:/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS$ rpm -e --test wu-ftpd-2.6.1-7mdk.i586.rpm error: package wu-ftpd-2.6.1-7mdk.i586.rpm is not installed witsend:/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS$ rpm -e --test wu-ftpd-2.6.1-7mdk error: removing these packages would break dependencies: ftpserver is needed by anonftp-2.4-1 witsend:/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS$ rpm -e --test wu-ftpd error: removing these packages would break dependencies: ftpserver is needed by anonftp-2.4-1 witsend:/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS$ rpm -e --test --nodeps wu-ftpd witsend:/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS$ exit exit To uninstall a package, you must give rpm enough of a name to identify it with no ambiguity, but not so much that it is more than the name rpm knows it by. > > Did anyone have success in installing IPv6 enabled > ftp server application? Greatly appreciate any > advice/pointers you may have. > > Thank you. > Susan > Lawson "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it." -- Donald Knuth ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
