what is rpmlib (PayloadIsLzma)

[wajdi]

hi everybody,
when i try to install the snort2.8 package on suse 10.3 (downloaded from Software.openSUSE.org) i get this error:

error: Dependence required:
libdnet.so.1 is needed for snort-2.8.2.2-1.1.i586
rpmlib(PayloadIsLzma) <= 4.4.2-1 is needed for snort-2.8.2.2-1.1.i586

when i try to install the libnet package i get the same error of the rpmlib package

the problem i didnt find this package and it appears that many people have the same issue

please help me!!
thanks

[wajdi]

well i foud the probelm,
i have to upgrade my RPM package on suse 10.3 to the one in suse.11
but i still cant find how??
could someone help?thanks

[daark.child]

I think you should not tinker with your rpm versions. The version of rpm in openSUSE 11 is a bit different from the one in 10.3 e.g. the compression tools used are not the same. Look for a package that has been specifically built for openSUSE 10.3 or compile from source.