Jay Leafey wrote: > Mike McCarty wrote: >> Hmm, maybe I need a later version of RPM. >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436812 >> >> Mike > > As I understand it, there have been some changes in the checksum methods > in the newer versions of RPM. If you want to install package built with > the newer versions, you need to add the --nomd5 option to the rpm > command to avoid the signature errors: That was my (provisional) conclusion, and that's what I did. Version 5.40 is now happily running on my system. Hadda update the smartd.conf file, of course, for my needs. > > rpm -ivh --nomd5 smartmontools-5.39-1.2.el6.src.rpm > > Of course, once that's done the fun is just starting. Since the > original was built for RHEL6, it may have dependencies on newer versions > of other packages. I had no other problems. I probably need to get a later version of RPM source and install. I had already done a straight tarball build and install into /usr/local for some testing, but wanted RPM to do it "right", so I needed a SPEC file, mostly. > > Your mileage may vary. > Thanks! Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppose globalization and One World Governments like the UN. This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!