... The rpm lead was legacy 3 years ago, will probably still be legacy 3 years from now. <shrug> Meanwhile, binary rpm's always have the tag RPMTAG_SOURCERPM,...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 1, 2001 12:30 pm
13844
1 May 2000: Dear Red Hat Linux community, Yesterday, while deleting a whole set of kde foreign language rpm's using kpackage from my Intel Red Hat Linux 7.1...
Clifford Felder
clifford.felder@...
May 1, 2001 1:18 pm
13845
Hi all We are developing an install here consisting of 6 rpms (perhaps not such a very interesting situation ;)). What we would really like to beable to do is...
Myles Dolan
dolanm@...
May 1, 2001 2:31 pm
13846
... Yup. ... Ick. ... Sure. Don't do elaborate complicated configuration in rpm packaging. There's a confusion in the word "install", which often means to do ...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 1, 2001 3:02 pm
13847
... Details, please, about how to reproduce the problem at http://bugzilla.redhat.com 73 de Jeff -- Jeff Johnson ARS N3NPQ jbj@... (jbj@...) Chapel...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 1, 2001 3:02 pm
13848
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devang ashar
devangashar@...
May 1, 2001 3:48 pm
13849
... Ok, understood. ... If I want to integrate the ability to make the determination into a program (meaning, I'd prefer to not have my program fork/exec an...
James Ralston
qralston+ml.rpm@...
May 1, 2001 10:13 pm
13850
... Not possible. ... Signature poll: I'm planning on getting a 12 or 16 port autosensing 10/100 ethernet switch soon for home use, and am interested in...
Mike A. Harris
mharris@...
May 1, 2001 10:18 pm
13851
_______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@... https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list...
Elise Vicars
evicars@...
May 1, 2001 10:45 pm
13852
... Yup. Ya gotta read the file, rpmReadPackageHeader() will do that. 73 de Jeff -- Jeff Johnson ARS N3NPQ jbj@... (jbj@...) Chapel Hill, NC ...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 1, 2001 11:06 pm
13853
If I make a package relocatable, then install it in a non-standard place, will I then have to remember this for the upgrade that will eventually come or will...
Todd Lukes
tlukes@...
May 1, 2001 11:17 pm
13854
... Dunno about inheiritance, but all the file paths are changed in the header. Relocations have also been broke, fixed AFAIK in rpm-4.0.3-0.6. 73 de Jeff -- ...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 2, 2001 12:01 am
13855
Is there a way to run "rpm -ta tarball" and still specify a separate spec file? I get tarballs with bad spec files and I'd like to quickly test the rest of the...
I have provided the developers of the ReiserFS journalling filingsystem with a .spec file that they included in their tarball distribution. The only thing that...
Anthon van der Neut
anthon@...
May 2, 2001 7:58 am
13858
... You can override the default sourcedir in the .spec file with %define _sourcedir /home/anthon/download/xyz/ I don't know if you can do that from the...
Anthon van der Neut
anthon@...
May 2, 2001 7:58 am
13859
Hi Experts ! I'm writting a small stupid python code to install a set of rpm file to a directory "/test": that is : #----------------------# import rpm import...
linuxvn
linuxvn@...
May 2, 2001 11:34 am
13860
Peter - You need to use %setup -n %{name}-%{version}-%{release} instead of %setup. RPM assumes that a directory called %{name}-%{version} will be extracted...
Peter Bowen
pzb@...
May 2, 2001 9:09 pm
13861
cdp-0.33 is the directory that RPM assumes holds the sources after they are unpacked from the .tar.gz file. Note that the "-13" suffix is normally missing...
Ian Alexander
ian.alexander@...
May 2, 2001 9:12 pm
13862
... You need %setup -q -n cdp-0.33-13 in the spec file. 73 de Jeff -- Jeff Johnson ARS N3NPQ jbj@... (jbj@...) Chapel Hill, NC ...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 2, 2001 9:14 pm
13863
Thanks, Jeff ! It started to work. Now I have the next problem: solardev:/home2/ptsimmer/opt/local/src/redhat/SPECS$ rpm -bp --define '_topdir /home2/ptsi ...
Peter Tsimmerman
ptsimmer@...
May 2, 2001 9:21 pm
13864
I seem to have a problem erasing a package. That is: [root@localhost clfest]# rpm -qa | grep emacs emacs-20.3-15 emacs-20.7-1 emacs-X11-20.7-1 [root@localhost...
Henricus J. Holtman
clfest@...
May 2, 2001 10:12 pm
13865
How do I effectively Un-Install Perl on my RH6.2 box that was loaded from the install cd, which used RPM? I want to re-install Perl using a binary tar.gz...
Chris Becker
chrisb@...
May 3, 2001 1:01 am
13866
As part of trying to understand the impact of LSB standardization on distribution packaging, I've bundled up some of the components that may/will be used to...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
May 3, 2001 6:01 pm
13867
Hi! rpm complains about a corrupted free list (whatever that might be). rpm --rebuilddb doesn't help: [root@leviathan /root]# rpm --rebuilddb error: free list...
Joerg Dietrich
joerg@...
May 3, 2001 6:04 pm
13868
Hey, See the first option of rpm '-e' --allmatches Use that. Normally you may had a problem in erasing multiple packages matching a same name. S.Murali...
S. Murali Krishna
murali@...
May 3, 2001 6:05 pm
13869
Can Anyone quickly help me. I read Maximum-rpm book from rpm.org. RPMLIB there seems to be older version than What is the version of RPMLIB we have(3.0.3)....
S. Murali Krishna
murali@...
May 3, 2001 6:05 pm
13870
Yes, I tried that before sending the previous email. I am sorry but that doesn't seem to do it. Any more suggestions? Thanx, Henricus Holtman ... ...
Henricus J. Holtman
clfest@...
May 3, 2001 7:59 pm
13871
In the spec file you have a line with "Prefix: %{_prefix}". What is the purpose of this line? I was under the impression that %_prefix was what RPM used...
Peter Bowen
pzb@...
May 3, 2001 9:58 pm
13872
Hi, I was looking for the RPM binaries for rpm-4.0.2 for Linux on PowerPC. But I couldn't find it at the ftp site on rpm.org. Do they exist somewhere else, or...