Re: Compaq Proliant DL320 installation.

[Robbert Helling <robjeh@wanadoo.nl>]

Hi samuele,

You can use alien to extract or convert the rpm packages to .deb this works 
allmost for all packages. Good luck with sorting out the missing or version 
mismatched libraries. ;)

Grtnx,
        Robbert Helling.


At 19:16 20-1-2003, you wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 at 10:28:03 +0100, samuele@cln.it wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I am just installing Woody on a Compaq Proliant DL320 server (PIII
> > 1.13GHz), and the various Compaq Agents drivers are avaiable for
> > different releases of RedHat, SuSE and some other distros except Debian.
> > I wonder if I'd just `apt-get install rpm` and try to install one of the
> > rpm'ed packages avaiable on the official site or there is a better
> > solution (e.g. alien or whatever). If someone have experienced with
> > Debian on those server, some help is appreciated :)
> >
>
> Not on such server but on another: Proliant ML570.
> I haven't tried any Compaq "agents" on it though. I have tried
> lm-sensors but I haven't succeeded, even with some help from lm-sensors
> people. Maybe Compaq has modified the hardware in some not typical
> way...
>
> Good luck
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