Installing devel rpms with non matching user and group.

[Satish Balay]

On Fri, 19 Nov 2004, Kim Lux wrote:

> Earlier today, a certain redhat developer posted a link to some rpms to
> test for a bugzilla issue I am involved with.  When I try to install the
> it I get warnings about the user and group not being present on my
> computer.  (User is the developer, group is www.)  I can't get them to
> install and I can't reach the developer. 
> 
> Any ideas ?  I am using rpm -i --force xxx.rpm.  I removed the rpm that
> it is replacing, but I can reinstall it if necessary.  I haven't been
> able to find a --ignoreuser and/or --ignoregroup.

Not sure what the problem you are having is - but 'rhgb-0.16.1-1.FC3'
is already part of FC3 updates (perhaps not all mirrors). You might
just want to install it from there.. (try yum update a few times till
you get it)

Satish