Trying to install nVidia card - Beginner
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Sun Sep 12 16:16:01 UTC 2004
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 17:00, Bradley (FC2 List) wrote:
> I couldn't figure out the path on the CD so I copied the rpm to a folder in
> / named 'downloads' and used the 'rpm -Uvh' command. I get: preparing 100%,
> 1:binutils 100% -then error unpacking of archive failed on file
> /usr/bin/gprof: cpio: rename failed -Is a directory.
What do you get when you do:
ls -ld /usr/bin/gprof
Is it a file or a directory? Having a directory there, possibly from a
failed attempt at building the package from source earlier, would
prevent installation of the RPM.
> when using 'rpm -qa | grep binutils' as suggested by Scott Harris, I get no
> message.
binutils is not installed then.
Paul.
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