[CentOS] Packages

Wed Nov 9 17:12:43 UTC 2005
Sam Drinkard <sam at wa4phy.net>

Johnny Hughes wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 11:48 -0500, Sam Drinkard wrote:
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>>I am in need of the udunits and udunits-devel packages.  I know I 
>>remember seeing the udunits package on the CD's but don't recall seeing 
>>the udunits-devel.  Looking at the rpm-pbone.net, I only found versions 
>>avilable for FC.  Would it break a bunch of stuff to install both 
>>packages on a 4.1-i386 system ?  Also looked via yum, at Dag's 
>>repository, and mirrors, but nothing shows up for it.  I'm still new 
>>enough to CentOS to not know where and what I can install from other 
>>versions without breaking things...
>>    
>>
>
>I would recommend that you NEVER install anything from another
>distro ... as the shared libs are usually never the same.
>
>You can get the packages in question from http://centos.karan.org/
>compiled for CentOS-4.
>
>specifically from here:
>
>http://centos.karan.org/el4/extras/stable/i386/RPMS/repodata/repoview/U.group.html
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>  
>
Thanks for the info Johnny.  I also found a version for RHES4 and I've 
already installed it.  Is there a problem using RH rpms as well?


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