Hi, On Thu, 2015-03-19 at 20:59 +0000, Daugherty, Briac wrote: > While trying to install an rpm file on a newly created virtual machine, I receive this--- > > rpm -ivh rest-api-7.1.0-370.sles11_64.x86_64.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > rpmlib(PayloadIsLzma) <= 4.4.2-1 is needed by rest-api-7.1.0-370.noarch > > After some searching, I realized that the RPM version on this machine > is too old for the package and I need to upgrade. I downloaded and > extracted the 4.12 files and FTPed them to this machine. However, I am > unsure at this point how to actually install this new version. > > Thank you for your time, Updating RPM to something else than your distributors ships is almost guaranteed to break something. You're very likely are attempting to install a package that is for some other distribution. Find a package for your distributio nor find the source package (.src.rpm) for the binary package you're attempting to install and rebuild it. > Briac Daugherty > Systems Analyst in IT Infrastructure > Eastman Chemical Company Regards, Lubo _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
