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On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 12:28:39AM +0300 or thereabouts, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> today we (at GR-03-HEPNTUA) tried LCG 2.4.0 installation on Scentific 
> Linux 4. As expected installation failed because of rpm conflicts. The 
> problems were related mostly to deprecated packages and unresolvable 
> dependencies (because of strict version requirements).
> 
> The fact is that the scientific linux team is doing a great job and the 
> new version seems much better (and to date) than the previous one 
> (things like gigabit are working out of the box now!). I wonder if there 
> is work being done to support installation of LCG on SL4. Are there any 
> experimental rpm repositories we can play with?

It would interesting if you could post a list of the hard RPM dependency
errors you hit. My suspicion would be that most of them of not needed
anyway. The likelihood is that the LCG code stands a very good chance
of just working as is on SL4.

 Steve
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Dimitris

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