Re: Using Fedora RPMS on 9.0?

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On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 14:20, j.travis wrote:
> How safe is it to use Fedora rpms on Red Hat 9.0?  I was able to upgrade
> using Fedora httpd-2.0.47-10.i386.rpm and perl-5.8.1-92.i386.rpm by
> following through on all the dependancies.  It seemed to go through fine,
> but afterwards Vim complained that it couldn't find the Perl libraries.  So
> I am guessing that if Vim had problems other programs will also.

You will rapidly end up in dependency hell. Furthermore, there are
different up2date paths. Try Fedora on a separate partition. I'm using
it on a server now and it has been perfectly stable. In fact, I'm using
the "testing" path and haven't encountered any problems except one with
grep that has now been fixed.

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