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> Silly question, but something that has bothered me for a while
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> With some of the RPMs I download, when I try and install them on a RH
> 6.2 system, I get a message saying that the version of RPM on the
> system can only support major releases <=3
> ... so how can you upgrade rpm to a newer release when the one on the
> machine won't install the newer release of rpm?
I'm pretty sure 3.05 is in rpm 3 format and handles rpm 4.
rpm 4 is officially avalailable now for 6.x, so try that first. RH might have learned
from past mistakes and got that right.
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