Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The 3.6.2-2 package won't even install because of dependency errors:
> >
> > error: failed dependencies:
> > libform.so.5 is needed by apcupsd-3.6.2-2
> > libmenu.so.5 is needed by apcupsd-3.6.2-2
> > libncurses.so.5 is needed by apcupsd-3.6.2-2
> > libpanel.so.5 is needed by apcupsd-3.6.2-2
> >
> > I only have the '.4' versons of the libraries available.
>Looks like the RPMs were built for Mandrake; there's an easy fix though
>since the libraries are binary compatible:
>
>cd /usr/lib
>ln -s libform.so.4 libform.so.5
>ln -s libmenu.so.4 libmenu.so.5
>ln -s libncurses.so.4 libncurses.so.5
>ln -s libpanel.so.4 libpanel.so.5
>rpm -i --nodeps whatever.rpm
Ack! Installs ok, doesn't actually do anything (like shut down the server
when I unplug the UPS). I think I'll try the tarball and see if I can get
anywhere with that.
-Eric
Eric Sisler
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