Upgrade to the Latest Version of MIT Kerberos on RHEL3.1

[Net Llama!]

On 08/10/2005 05:41 PM, James McDonald wrote:
> I have a Redhat Enterprise Linux Box at work which I have winbind 
> authentication running successfully to handle remote logins via a 
> kerberised version of telnet which is at version:
> 
> krb5-devel-1.2.7-19
> krbafs-utils-1.1.1-11
> pam_krb5-1.70-1
> krbafs-1.1.1-11
> krbafs-devel-1.1.1-11
> krb5-libs-1.2.7-19
> krb5-workstation-1.2.7-19
> 
> This version of kerberos leaves masses of errors in the Windows 2k3 
> Domain Controllers Event Logs.
> 
> I have successfully installed the latest version of MIT Kerberos 1.4.1 
> on a debian box and this box no longer generates error messages.
> 
> However this was done as a bodgy *overwrite* to the current kerberos 
> install. I would like for the Kerberos install on the RHEL3.1 box to be 
> an upgrade. e.g. rpm -Uvh. But I first need to package the MIT Kerberos 
> in rpm format. I have tried checkinstall which works great but doesn't 
> seem to split the MIT Kerberos 1.4.1 installation into the Redhat 
> Component parts.
> 
> Anyone have any ideas on how I would package this so that it upgrades 
> the current installation?

maybe use the SPEC file from RH's kerberos to build the MIT kerberos 
into an RPM?

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