getting pine to run under fedora 0.94 -- a couple issues

[Robert L Cochran]

Where are you getting the source RPM from? I like Pine myself.

Bob


Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>   a couple issues regarding getting pine to run under fedora 0.94. as i
> found out, you can't just download and re-install a recent pine binary RPM
> on to fedora, as the kerberos libs have changed and don't supply the
> required libcom_err.so.3 that pine is looking for.  so, in case you're
> trying to do just that, here's what seems to work.
> 
>   provided you don't need kerberos support in pine, grab a source
> RPM and install it:
> 
>   # rpm -ivh pine...src.rpm
> 
>   go to the install directory, edit the pine.spec file, and add the line 
> 
> %define   nokerberos    1
> 
>   save, exit, and
> 
>   # rpmbuild -bb pine.spec
> 
> that should give you a usable pine binary rpm.  and the second point.
> 
>   when i asked about this on another list, i'm sure i was pointed to a
> filed bugzilla entry on this.  just now, i tried to query for this report,
> but was utterly unable to find it.  i tried to be as general as possible,
> "fedora", "test2", didn't even specify a status or anything. but got no
> hits.
> 
>   can someone provide the magic incantation that would have produced this
> bug report, based on the relevant keywords?  sometimes, bugzilla can be 
> maddeningly non-productive.
> 
> rday
> 
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Bob Cochran
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