I'm using rpm 4.0.4 and I'm having trouble upgrading/erasing certain packages from my Redhat 7.0 system. When I try rpm -vv -Uvh rpm-4.0-7x.i386.rpm I get: D:...
Thomas Tongue
ttongue@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:19 pm
13087
... H'mm "evolution" sounds like Ximian Red Carpet, take 2. FWIW, you're only the 2nd of many who are gonna be having this problem. Please mail me...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:44 pm
13088
... Will do. The evolution thats in there is 0.6 ( which is pre-red carpet). However, I know that I tried a snapshot of a leter evolution at some point... why...
Thomas Tongue
ttongue@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:20 pm
13089
Jeff, Short story is, I revived my packages.rpm. Long story follows. I iterated through all the names in nameindex.rpm to do rpm -q with each name. The only...
Dale Carstensen
dlc@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:28 pm
13090
dlc>I suppose I should provide the perl script I wrote to get the names ... So here is that post. I'll put the words segmentation fault in here, too, to help...
Dale Carstensen
dlc@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:45 pm
13091
... Good. ... This isn't necessarily wrong, depends on whether you used -i when installing, as --install permist duplicate package names. ... Please do. ... So...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:01 pm
13092
Hi all, Is there a way to do something like the following in a spec file: %define varname `basename %{SOURCE3}` When I do this it appears to work in the...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 3, 2001 3:25 am
13093
Hi All, Since I have not seen anything on this lately I was wondering how the new Maximum-rpm book was coming? I realize that you will not give devivery dates ...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 3, 2001 3:30 am
13094
... Tom> Hi All, Since I have not seen anything on this lately I was wondering Tom> how the new Maximum-rpm book was coming? I realize that you will not Tom>...
Edward C. Bailey
ed@...
Mar 3, 2001 3:47 am
13095
... That is a real shame as you did such a good job on the first one. Oh well that is life I suppose. :-( Where is a good nutshell book when you need one....
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:43 am
13096
Hi all, I am trying to build an rpm. All seems to be going well excrpt when rpm runs the find-requires part it says that /usr/sepp/bin/perl is required. That...
... At least you got me to laugh!! -- ......Tom ATA100 is another testimony to the fact that pigs can be tdiehl@... made to fly given sufficient thrust (to...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 3, 2001 5:29 am
13099
... %define varname %(basename %%{SOURCE3}) I think would work. %() in specfiles is like $() in bash scripts, but is done by the macro parser instead. This is...
Mike A. Harris
mharris@...
Mar 3, 2001 5:59 am
13100
... Likely some perl script in your sources has a shebang of: #!/usr/sepp/bin/perl You'll likely want to put in the %build section, some code that does a...
Mike A. Harris
mharris@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:03 am
13101
... Tom> That is a real shame as you did such a good job on the first one. Oh Tom> well that is life I suppose. :-( Thank you for the compliment. You are...
Edward C. Bailey
ed@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:05 pm
13102
... H'mmm, the escaped %%{SOURCE3} is possibly a typo? ... Yup. A slight improvement is to force immediate evaluation using %expand: %{expand: %%define varname...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:43 pm
13103
jeff, apologies that this is somewhat off-topic (see #2). admirable job that's been done. red-carpet almost works. the dependency problems seem to be a thing...
Alan Eldridge
alane@...
Mar 4, 2001 3:30 am
13104
I've run into a snag trying to pass rpm `--define "macro_name def"' args thru a wrapper script to rpm. Anyone have a quick solution to this? Derald ...
Derald Metzger
dmetz@...
Mar 4, 2001 2:26 pm
13105
... Cool! I think that is what I need. ... Ok, I will save that for future reference. I do not think it is approiate for this problem. I can see it's...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 4, 2001 3:55 pm
13106
... AAH! I did not think of looking there. You are most likely correct as the scripts I am trying to package I did not write. ... Good idea. ... So I" am not...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 4, 2001 4:01 pm
13107
... I assumed so, but I have been wrong b4. Have not actually tried it yet. ... I like it, efficiency is good! :-) -- Thanks, ......Tom ATA100 is another...
Tom Diehl
tdiehl@...
Mar 4, 2001 4:04 pm
13108
... It does that to me too. I finally narrowed the problem down to rpm segfaulting when it tries to upgrade or remove certain packages. So either red carpet is...
Thomas Tongue
ttongue@...
Mar 4, 2001 5:18 pm
13109
Hello, ML I have red-hat 6.1, kernel 2.2.12. What is the step for install from RPM 3.0.3 to RPM 4.0 ? The sources code is rpm-4.0.tar.gz. Thanks, by Italy ...
Pietro
kpietro@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:33 pm
13110
I've been using the Redhat CD HOWTO to create an install CD that also installs some extra packages that we use in-house. Some of the RPMs I've added don't...
Michael (Micksa) Slade
micksa@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:39 pm
13111
[Mandrake 7.0] Can anyone give me a clue on how to solve this conflict? ... [root@bunyip] - [/home/rossco] rpm -U...
Ross Slade
rosco@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:42 pm
13112
... Get RPM 3.05 or 3.06. They will both read RPMs created with RPM 4.0, but work on a 6.x system. Do NOT install RPM 4.0 on a 6.1 system unless you know...
Mikkel L. Ellertson
mikkel@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:48 pm
13113
Jeff, I'm trying to control the build of binary rpms by re-defining macros from the cmdline but thru a wrapper script. ... [root@t1 ossim]# rrbld ossim...
Derald Metzger
dmetz@...
Mar 4, 2001 7:53 pm
13114
Richard Got this email probably by mistake, suggest you check the address again. I live down in Worthing West Sussex regards Jenny ... ...
Arthur Rusdell-Wilson
arthur@...
Mar 4, 2001 9:44 pm
13115
I think you have the wrong person and address regards Jenny ... _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@... ...
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