Listing hardware

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 20:40 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 10 March 2006 19:53, Craig White wrote:
> > sometimes it's hard to remember what the object was in the first
> > place...
> >
> Don't I know it :-)  The brain goes catetonic at times.
> 
> > should be easy now to do something like...
> >
> > yum search lshw
> >
> > yum install lshw
> >
> Well, I had already pulled the rpm down, but I'm still getting all those 
> (64bit) errors.  Something's wrong.  I'm leaving it now, but in the morning 
> I'll check again and see if there is a different package that I should have 
> got.
> 
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ok - I get it now...

sounds like you succeeded in installing the wrong version...remove it,
install the right version...

rpm -e rpmforge-release

rpm -ivh (THE_RIGHT_VERSION)

;-)

Craig