[CALUG] FC5 Help

Jason C. Miller jason.c.miller at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 08:52:35 CDT 2006


Already did that.  They aren't regular files.  They're all in compressed 
images inside of the iso image.



On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Brian Debelius wrote:

> If you have  the images, can you mount them in loop back?
> 
> junekis at comcast.net wrote:
> > I can get you a set of FC5 install CDs - if you give me a snail-mail address
> >
> > (if you're in between beltsville and ellicott city, I can drop them off - I'll be driving that route this evening
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "Jason C. Miller" <jason.c.miller at gmail.com>
> >   
> >> 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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> >>>
> >>>
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