Re: rpm install issues - RHE3

Chris Jensen wrote:
> i need to install PostGreSQL 8.0.1 on my RedHat Enterprise 3 server.
> i'm using the postgresql-8.01-2PGDG.x86_64.rpm package, and it's
> paired server package.  i get a lot of dependency failures on an rpm
> -ivh command, but when i check to see if i have the required
> dependencies everything seems to be there.  can someone tell me if
> there's a better way i can do this?  i am hesitant to compile from
> source because of all of the rpm problems.  i'm still relatively new
> to Linux and very new to PostGreSQL

Note the reference to (64 bit) in the errors. I assume you do not have
64 bit rpms installed for these other packages.  Are you running on a 64
bit platform?

>
> thanks in advance!
> Chris
>
>
> here are my dependency problems:
>
> rpm -ivh *
> warning: postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG.x86_64.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY,
> key ID ddcd9f9a
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         libc.so.6()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcom_err.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcrypt.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcrypto.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libdl.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libm.so.6()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libncurses.so.5()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libnsl.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libpam.so.0()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libpq.so.3()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libreadline.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libresolv.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libssl.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libz.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libc.so.6()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcom_err.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcrypt.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcrypt.so.1(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by
> postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libcrypto.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libdl.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libdl.so.2(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by
> postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libkrb5.so.3()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libm.so.6()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libm.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libncurses.so.5()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libnsl.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libpam.so.0()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libpq.so.3()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libreadline.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libresolv.so.2()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libssl.so.4()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
>         libz.so.1()(64bit) is needed by postgresql-server-8.0.1-2PGDG
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Until later, Geoffrey