>> Apt downloads the latest rpm headers and then compares them to my local
>> rpm header database.
>
> Download the latest rpm headers from where?
>
My /etc/apt/sources.list file contains these lines...
rpm
http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386 os updates freshrpms
rpm
http://ayo.us.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386 os updates freshrpms rpm
http://ayo.ie.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386 os updates freshrpms rpm
http://ayo.si.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386 os updates freshrpms
>>> You may find one of the libstroke rpms on our rpm page, should work with
>> any RedHat version.
>>
>> What do you mean by "one of the libstroke rpms"... is this some fvwm rpm
>> with libstroke incorporated into it, or do you mean that there is a
>> libstroke rpm, with just libstroke, and not fvwm?
>
> I mean, if you go to fvwm.org, then to "download", then to "rpm packages"
> you get to this page:
>
> http://fvwm-themes.sourceforge.net/rpm/
>
> There you may find both fvwm-2.4.17-1.i386.rpm and instructions about
> installing it (read the last paragraph and visit both links in it).
>
Wow! That link is *really* hard to see!
I have installed Mandrake's libstroke (0.4-1):
% rpm -U libstroke-0.4-1mdk.i586.rpm
This fixed the problem I was having! Thanks!
Do you think I should install 0.5.1-4 from the devel directory?
> There is libstroke rpm there that should work fine for you. Or you may go
> to fr2.rpmfind.net (don't use rpmfind.net, it is horribly outdated for some
> packages) and find other libstroke rpms, that may work well too.
>
Thanks for this tip!
Thanks for your help, Mikhael!
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Received on Wed Dec 10 2003 - 10:26:53 GMT