Installing FC3 over RH9

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Mon Jan 17 22:26:44 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 08:51 -0800, .rp wrote:
> On 29 Dec 2004 at 17:15, fedcore3 at alias.hotpop.com wrote:
> 
> > Message
> > The way I did the exact same thing (no CD rom on machine) was to copy the
> > contents of...
> > 
> > heck, here's what I followed to do so:
> > http://www.johnwyles.com/archives/2004/07/05/fedora_core_2_network_install.php
> > 
> > Loosely, copy the isolinux directory to your RH9 /boot directory, modify
> > grub/lilo to boot from it, then select network install (HTTP or FTP, I
> > imagine NFS may work too) when prompted.
> > 
> > A. Contreras
> > 
>  These instructions worked great. I adjusted the instructions from fedora2 
> to fedora3 and run them. It took about 3 hours on a shared T1 line for the 
> actual installation and it went very smooth.
>  The only problem I seem to have with the update is pine. It uninstalled 
> pine and when I tried to install the pine-4.61-1.i386 RPM I got an error 
> message of 'error: Failed dependencies:
> 	libldap.so.2 is needed by pine-4.61-1.i386"
> 
> This somewhat suprises me as I can't imagine the FC3 is not uptodate. I'm 
> hoping I don't need to do a build of pine.
> 
> Thanks for the URL - I can say it was well worth the small effort.
> 

# yum install pine
should handle the dependency for you.




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