> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Ray Dermody wrote:
>> > Hi,
> > I'm trying to upgrade my RPM from version 3.0.3 to 4+. I am unable
> > to do so because I keep getting the error "Only packages with
> > major numbers <=3 are supported by this version of RPM".
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> get the RH6.2 RPM update -> rpm-3.0.5.
>> that version of rpm 3.0 can read RPM v4 packages, so once you have it
> installed you can install the RH7 4.0 rpm.
And you still won't want the RH7 build of rpm-4.0.2, because
that requires RH7's glibc. Make sure you use the rpm-4.0.2-0.6x
(IIRC) in the 6.2 updates.
Later,
Kenn
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