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[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 30.09.2004 schrieb Ian Tobin um 18:24:

[ re-ordered due to top-posting ]

> > [root at ancaster itobin]# rpm -i courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9.i386.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >         libcom_err.so.3 is needed by courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9
> 
> Installing an RHL9 compiled binary on FC1/2? - it won't work. Look for
> one compiled for your OS.

> Satish


> Excuse me but my knowledge is limited, how do you know that is a RH9
> package?

courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9.i386.rpm --> the "9" in the package name signalizes that
The failed dependency for the libcom_err.so.3 confirms that.

rpm -qpi courier-imap-3.0.7-1.9.i386.rpm --> will print you out some basic information of the non installed package

Alexander

P.S. Please do not top-post and strip your quotes. Thanks


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