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This is all related to my struggles with Asterfax and libtiff. I rpm -U to libtiff 3.8.2 and I am still having troubles. So I decided to go back to libtiff 3.6.1 (oh and libtiff-devel that seems to be a prerec). So after a bit of playing that did not seem to do anything, I figured out to: rpm -U --oldprogram libtiff-3.6.1-8.i386.rpm libtiff-devel-3.6.1-8.i386.rpm and this seemed to work:

Dear all I've come out with a howto that I wish to contribute back to the community. This howto is actually a sort of a draft that I made for my own "self-reminder". It was an interesting experience collating the data to eventually come out with the stuffs. I hope it is useful enough to someone not to go through the same "hell/happy hunting grounds" The said howto is