[CALUG] FC5 Help

Jason C. Miller jason.c.miller at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 07:28:24 CDT 2006


Unfortunately, I'm not at the same site where I did the install and thus 
do not have the CDs with me.  And, of course, I have the images but my 
burner software requires one of the libraries.  Go figure.  I'm currently 
looking to see if I can sucker someone else into burning it for me. 


On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Eric Gosnell wrote:

> Are you not able to get these files off of your install CD's?  I have  
> FC CDs, but I don't know if I am running FC5 or FC6...  (I have kernel  
> 2.6.16.)
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> Quoting "Jason C. Miller" <jason.c.miller at gmail.com>:
> 
> > I need help recovering from my complete and total idiocy.
> >
> > I'm running the latest FC5.  I had to downgrade my compilers to match
> > those of the development team I'm working with.  I thought I'd be slick
> > and write a long command line to find the current appropriate RPMs and
> > uninstall them.  Of course, my coolness ended up uninstalling libgcc and a
> > couple others as well.  Go figure.  That's just how cool I am.
> >
> > I can't download the source since I have no functional compilers and 'rpm'
> > requires three uninstalled libraries.  Add to that the fact that I'm
> > the ONLY one running FC5 (or FC anything for that matter).
> >
> > I'm in a state at the moment where I don't dare turn my machine off and
> > am somewhat with a lack of options.
> >
> > Any suggestions, anyone?  Are these downloadable as unpackaged files
> > anywhere?
> >
> > I'm REALLY hoping that someone will know of a solution for this catch-22
> > because I would really feel idiotic asking someone to e-mail me their
> > libpopt.so.0, libstdc++.so.6, and libgcc_s.so.1 files.
> >
> > ARG!!
> >
> > (Yet another reminder that some simple lessons are never really truly
> > learned)
> >
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