[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: RealPlayer installer problem



This worked for me, probably *not* the right way to do it, but I renamed the
file to end in .rpm and used alien -i [filename] and it installed and is
working.



JC Portlock [ke6ume@snowcrest.net] 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?
> 
> 73,
> 
> JC Portlock KE6UME
> VP HARC
> ke6ume@arrl.net
> ICQ# 14481033
> ===========================================================
> Nothing but Pure kmail/KDE/X/Debian/Linux		    
> No windows died in the composing of this message.	    
> ===========================================================							    
> Professionals built the Titanic, but Amateurs built the Ark.
> ===========================================================							    
> Support Amateur Radio and Support Debian Linux              
> ===========================================================
> 
> 
> -- 
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org 
> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
> 
> 



Reply to: