RE: [CSCMail-Users] Problems Installing
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From: Richard P. <ao...@ds...> - 2003-03-10 10:18:47
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Thanks for this. I have subsequently upgraded to RedHat 8.0, which comes with an e-mail program. It has really s....l....o....w....e....d my system down though. Not unlike upgrading Windows on an older machine! > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Schregenberger [mailto:np...@gm...] > Sent: 07 March 2003 11:38 > To: Richard Poynder > Cc: Mailinglist: CSCMail > Subject: RE: [CSCMail-Users] Problems Installing > > > Richard Poynder wrote: > > > I think you are right. It seems CSCMail is no longer being > developed, > > and the work redirected to Pronto, so I have shifted > to trying to > > install that. Things went more smoothly, but again I got > stuck at the > > last point! At the very end I get a message along the lines of: > > > > Sh: CD/root/prontobuild URI-1.19: no such file or directory > > This is the same problem: version numbers are hardcoded in > the installer script. You need to change that. If I managed > to search for the right thing on www.cpan.org URI has now > version 1.23 It shouldn't be too hard to change this in the > installer script. > > > I assumed that I needed to install URI 1.19, which I think > I found OK > > as an RPM on the web. But when I try to run the URI RPM I get a > > message about failed dependencies, and a statement that it > needs Perl > > 5.6. I have the necessary version of Perl on my machine, > but the URI > > RPM doesn't seem to find it. How do I get it to find Perl > when I run > > the rpm command? > > I'm not sure if installing the RPM will help, since the > installer still won't find the directory. But maybe it > detects that you have a recent version of URI then and > doesn't try to install one by itself. If you think you've got > all the stuff that was named as a failed dependency, you can > try to install the rpm with the --nodeps flag. This will > install it even if dependencies fail. > > > Thanks for all your help. > > No Problem. > > -- Daniel > > > No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas. > > |