Re: [hylafax-users] Alternative to metamail

[Lee Howard <faxguy@howardsilvan.com>]

On 2003.08.27 07:48 News Administrator wrote:
> Hello All !
> 
> I need help in installing the new Hylafax 4.1.7 RPM for Redhat 9.
> 
> As noted in the Hylafax-HowTo "metamail oder compatible UU-encoding
> program" is
> requiered. But since RedHat 8 the metamail package was removed.
> 
> If I try to install per "rpm -ivh hylafax......" I got the error:
> "failed dependencies - metamail is needed by hylafax....."
> 
> So my question is: what other UU-encoding program should I use ?

Well, you could always rebuild a metamail SRPM for RedHat 9.

RedHat 9 does come with uuencode in the sharutils RPM, so you can use 
that instead.  You'd have to install the RPM with --nodeps.

Lee.

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