How to install Erlang and ethereal in Fedora Core 5.

[Paul Howarth]

vasantha.pothabattula at wipro.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have freshly installed Fedora Core 5.
> 
> I am facing some problems while trying to install some third party rpm's
> like Erlang and Ethereal .   
> 
> Its creating some dependencies and asking for some .so files.
> 
> Like for ethereal-0.10.14-3.2.i386.rpm it asks for libsensors.so.3
> 
> And while installing erlang  otp_src_R9C-2  it asks for  libodbc.so.1
> 
> Can anyone suggest me how should i go further and how can i get these
> .so files?

Ethereal is in fedora Core (0.10.14-3.2)
Erlang is in Fedora Extras (R10B-10.2)

You can install both using yum:

# yum install ethereal erlang

Why are you making life hard for yourself by using third party rpms?

Paul.