rpms for RHES

Mario H. Basa mhbasa at YAHOO.COM
Sun Mar 13 03:14:49 EST 2005


Hello Toomas,

For RHES3.0, you'll have to include a newer GD in your
list of packages since RHES3.0 still uses a very old
version of GD (1.8 I think).

There is CentOS (http://www.centos.org) distribution
that is compatible with RHES3 which you can use to
create RPMS.

Regards,

mario
yokohama, japan


--- Toomas Aas <toomas.aas at RAAD.TARTU.EE> wrote:
> I didn't think I would ever ask such a lame
> question, but here I am.
>
> I've installed Mapserver on couple of FreeBSD and
> Linux servers
> successfully and I can generally find my way around
> the installation
> procedure. But now we are trying to give our
> Mapserver application to
> someone else so they can run it on their server,
> which is Red Hat
> Enterprise 3.0. I don't think I can get
> administrative access on that
> server to do the installation myself. The owners of
> the server seem to
> be somewhat overwhelmed by the installation
> procedure and have asked me
> to just give them rpms for all the dependencies and
> Mapserver itself.
> Since I don't have RHES, it's difficult for me to
> do.
>
> Would the rpms for Fedora Core 1 that are pointed to
> at the
> 'EasyInstallationWithRPMs' work on RHES? If not, has
> anyone ever built
> Mapserver rpms for RHES and is willing to share
> their experience?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> --
> Toomas
>

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