RTEMS Development using Redhat 7.2 or 7.3???

[gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov]

 > We have been using Redhat 6.2 and have run into several instances
 > where the old distribution has made it near impossible to install some
 > of the newer releases of tools (DDD).  We are considering upgrading to
 > Redhat 7.2 or 7.3.  Is anyone on the list using either of these
 > distributions and it so, what success have you enjoyed?
 > 
 > Thanks in advance.

Yeah, rpms can make this a little troublesome.  I've often used rpm by
hand with --nodeps and/or --force to make RedHat Just Do It.  You
might try compiling ddd from source as its pretty straightforward and
shouldn't present too much trouble on 6.2

Gregm