On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 05:16:40 -0500 (EST), Robert P. J. Day wrote: > perhaps a silly question, but when i want to find a RH-based RPM that's > not part of the standard distro, my first stop is typically rpmfind.net. > however, what i usually find there are recent RPMs built for mandrake, > suse, conectiva, etc. every distro but red hat. the RH RPM is almost > always a few micro- releases behind, if it's there at all. > > case in point: aide. i went looking for this IDS tool, and there were > RPMs (binary or source) for mandrake, suse, conective, PLD, but nothing > for red hat. > > am i misunderstanding the point of rpmfind.net? should i be checking > rawhide first? can anyone clarify the optimal search order? thanks. To determine your optimal search order take a look at the RH-compatible rpm repositories, such as fedora.us, freshrpms.net, DAG, ATrpms. I don't know whether any of them carries AIDE, but I do know that my attempt at creating a src.rpm for AIDE can be found in the fedora.us package queue: https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=691 --
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