Re: RHDB 2.1 and RHL 8.0

[Permaine Cheung <pcheung at redhat dot com>]

Lachlan Evans wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having an awful lot of trouble getting RHDB 2.1 to install on a
> clean RHL 8.0 install.  I really can't work out what's going wrong,
> because the error messages aren't exactly all the helpful.
>
> I get the same message I do in text mode, that I do in graphical, I just
> used the text mode installation method so I'm able to show exactly what
> it is I'm doing via e-mail.
>
> Here goes:
>
> [root@chopper cdrom]# ./Install -text
> Red Hat Linux 8.0 detected; running installer...
> Tclish-text Installer, (c) 2001, 2002 Red Hat Inc.
> Portions Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 by The Tcl/Tk Consortium
>
> This installer comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
> see the file LICENSE.TXT. This is free software, and you are
> welcome to redistribute it under the terms of the included
> license.
>
> Loading installer: Red Hat Database
> Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Red Hat Inc.
>
> Error in package 'rh-postgresql': This package includes the client
> programs
> that you will need to access a PostgreSQL server. These client programs
> can be
> located on the same machine as the PostgreSQL server or on a remote
> machine
> that accesses the PostgreSQL server over a network connection. This
> package
> also contains the PostgreSQL Global Development Group's complete
> documentation
> in HTML format as well as command-line utilities for managing databases
> on
> PostgreSQL servers. If you want to manipulate a PostgreSQL database on a
> remote PostgreSQL server, you need this package.warning:
> packages/rh-postgresql-7.2.3-1_rhl80.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY,
> key ID
> db42a60e
>
> [ Press ENTER to continue ]
>
> [root@chopper cdrom]#
>
> It really does not mean a lot to mean, I'm hoping someone might be able
> to clue me up, maybe I'm just being stupid, I have however tried this on
> several machines, with exactly the same result every time.
>
> Any help is muchly appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Lachlan Evans
>
>  
Hi Lachlan,

I wasn't able to reproduce your problem, however, I suspect
you need to install the appropriate key to verify the signature,
please try to import the PGP key in the iso, and then install
again. Hopefully, that will solve  the problem.

Cheers,
Permaine