thunderbird-2.0.0.14-1.fc8.i386.rpm: installing under f8

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Fri May 30 09:52:59 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 10:28 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> ?? You didn't really pay attention to the replies, did you?

read and replied with results. there was a problem of something missing
for online install. there, i pulled .rpm's from several sites, including
fedora.

> > +++++
> > Yum Version: 3.2.7
> > COMMAND: yum -v -y install thunderbird-2.0.0.14-1.fc8.i386.rpm 2
> 
> What is the " 2" doing at the end of the command-line?

that was one of my questions. borrow my glasses?  ;o)

> Btw, you would need "yum localinstall ..." for Yum to resolve
> dependencies of locally downloaded packages.

does this include calling as './thundbird-2.0*.rpm' ?

would think yum would pick up on this and act as 'localinstall'.

> Why did you download it from koji instead of simply running "yum install
> thunderbird"?

not much to do at time, figured that as long as i would be pulling
files, 1 out of 3 had to be a good load and work.

>  The signed package is included in the official repositories
> and your favourite nearby mirror.

i pulled f8 i386 torrent from fedora and is what i am in now;

[geo at argosyiayia ~]$ uname -a
Linux argosyiayia.ciee.lab 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 #1 SMP Tue Oct 30 \
  13:55:12 EDT 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux

> You could still install it with the corresponding Yum option to
> ignore the GPG signature check, but that is not recommended.

while i was replying to this, i kick up another term, #5 and entered
 'yum install thunderbird'.

so, i d&d what i grin about,,,

+++++
[root at argosyiayia geo]# yum install thunderbird
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package thunderbird.i386 0:2.0.0.14-1.fc8 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
<snip>
Total download size: 24 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/1): thunderbird-2.0.0. 100% |=========================|  24 MB
05:20
warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID \
4f2a6fd2
Importing GPG key 0x4F2A6FD2 "Fedora Project <fedora at redhat.com>" \
from /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Running rpm_check_debug
<snip>
Installed: thunderbird.i386 0:2.0.0.14-1.fc8
Complete!
[root at argosyiayia geo]#
+++++

thanks for your reply.

ssooo, it just started 'yum install enigma'.

will kick a bird out with this, hopefully i will have a new coop for
it's wing back.

later.

take care, have a good one.

g
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