On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 01:14:35PM -0800, JC Portlock wrote: > Hello to the group. I'm not currently a subscriber, but do have a question. > I > recently upgraded for the latest/greatest. Am running potato 2.2.14. All > went > well with the update except for the RealPlayer install. The installer came as > part of the upgrade, but the program has to be retrieved manually. The > installer is set up for rp7, but the only version currently available is rp8. > I could not fool the installer by renaming the app. The filename called for > is: > rp7_linux20_libc6_i386_b2_rpm > > Is this available anywhere? Or is there some way to slap the installer around > to accept the rp8 file?
As I posted several days ago, I got it to install by editing /var/lib/dpkg/info/realplayer/postinst to change the references to /usr/lib/RealPlayer7 to /usr/lib/RealPlayer8 (I also made the same change in realplayer.prerm so the next upgrade doesn't get hosed. --- Bob Nielsen, N7XY [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen
