[KLUG Members] DHCP

[Adam Williams]

>I'm trying to setup my box to be a DHCP server.Since the daemon is nowhere
>to be found when I  execute an whereis dhcpd I've downloaded the DHCP
>package from Red Hat (dhcp-2.0p15-4.src.rpm).
>When I try to install this package using the command rpm -iv
>dhcp-2.0p1h-4.src.rpm nothing happens except the package name is echoed to
>the screen. When I do a rpm -q on the package ... I'm told it's not
>installed.

Your installing a source RPM,  not a compiled binary (that would be
.i386.rpm).  You can either snag the i386 RPM or to a rpm --rebuild on
your src rpm and install the resulting packages from
/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386

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