problem with install NRPE rpm on redhat 7.3

[Andreas Ericsson]

joost at informatiefabriek.nl wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I have a problem installing NRPE on my Redhat Linux 7.3. system
> 
> When I install nagios-nrpe-2.0-1.rh73.dag.i386.rpm:
> rpm -ivh nagios-nrpe-2.0-1.rh73.dag.i386.rpm 
> Preparing...                ########################################### 
> [100%]<-- it works fine
> 
> when I want to upgrade it to 2.0-3:
> rpm -Uvh nagios-nrpe-2.0-3.rh73.dag.i386.rpm 
> nagios-plugins is needed by nagios-nrpe-2.0-3.rh73.dag <-- I get an error
> 
> when I try to install nagios-plugins:
> rpm -ivh nagios-plugins-nrpe-2.0-3.rh73.dag.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
>         nagios is needed by nagios-plugins-nrpe-2.0-3.rh73.dag <-- I get 
> an error
> 
> It seems that I have to install Nagios also on my client, but I don't want 
> to this.
> 

There's probably some error in the RPM package file. You can override it 
with these commands
rpm -Uvh nagios-plugins-nrpe-2.0-3.rh73.dag.i386.rpm --nodeps
rpm -Uvh nagios-nrpe-2.0-3.blahblah.rpm --nodeps

> I got the rpm's from http://dag.wieers.com/packages/nagios-nrpe/
> 
> Anyone have an idea what's going wrong here? Any help would very 
> appreciated
> 
> regards,
> 
> Joost Saanen
> 
> de Informatiefabriek
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> 
> http://www.informatiefabriek.nl

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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