From: Alan Horkan (horkana@tcd.ie)
Date: Sun Apr 21 2002 - 20:58:19 EDT
I would bet that the package is incorrect.
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Andrzej Pruszynski wrote:
> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 02:41:47 +0200
> From: Andrzej Pruszynski <abi@rth.coi.waw.pl>
> To: Alan Horkan <horkana@tcd.ie>
> Cc: abiword-user@abisource.com
> Subject: Re: Version 1
>
> On Mon 22. April 2002 02:12, Alan Horkan wrote:
> > no arch means no architecture
> > and refers to the fact that software has to be made different for
> > different chip architectures, namely big endian and little endian,
> > IBM Intel AMD PC x86 etc or Apple Motorola PowerPC chip architecture.
>
> So, how we can explain this:
>
> [root@234m abi.1.0]# rpm -Uvh abiword-fonts-1.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
> Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
> package abiword-fonts-1.0.0-1 is for a different architecture
> [root@234m abi.1.0]#
>
> Andrzej
>
> > Sincerely
> > Alan Horkan
> >
> > > There was a fonts file rpm which I have downloaded but not installed.
> > > (abiword-fonts-1.0.0-1.noarch.rpm). What does 'noarch' mean, can anyone
> > > tell me? And secondly, is there any advantage to installing this file
> > > since I have the usual selection of fonts available to me already?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Neil
>
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