The Win4Lin package shows up in the rpm database when I run a query, but all of the files that should be in package were erased. When I run rpm -e on the...
Fred Perloff
fperloff@...
Jun 1, 2003 11:46 pm
21840
... If you are sure everything is really gone, then you could try using the --noscripts option to rpm in the uninstall command. Malcolm ...
Malcolm Tredinnick
malcolm@...
Jun 1, 2003 11:52 pm
21841
I have Redhat 8 and am trying to install enlightenment and am experiencing difficulty. I would appreciate any advise as I'm rather new at this. I have...
Katsumi Matsumoto
katsumi@...
Jun 2, 2003 12:08 am
21842
... The rpm is looking in the rpm database to see if you have these libraries. You will need to install the various rpms that include these libraries for this...
Malcolm Tredinnick
malcolm@...
Jun 2, 2003 12:16 am
21843
Is there any way to access the (possibly use defined) prefixes of a relocatable RPM at install time within install scripts? -- Bart Whiteley...
Bart Whiteley
bwhiteley@...
Jun 2, 2003 3:39 am
21844
... Tim -- Tim Mooney mooney@... Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6,...
Tim Mooney
mooney@...
Jun 2, 2003 3:45 am
21845
... Hmmm, maybe. I know that '%%' becomes '%', checked many moons ago, but I never cared to check whether '%%%%' becomes '%%'. Should, algorithm is local, emit...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 2, 2003 2:52 pm
21846
Hi All, The rpm rollback on failure patch has been working like a charm for me, except that I had one oversight (one that I know of). The deal is erase...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 2, 2003 2:54 pm
21847
... You mean detecting that --target i386, i686 as an error? That should fail with some message about "i686" no such file, or with "i386," no such arch. Since...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 2, 2003 3:07 pm
21848
... Hmmm, I can't quite figger the context sufficiently to comment, *BUT* ... ... ... teaching scriptlets about state using the environment is paddling up the...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 2, 2003 3:39 pm
21849
... There is the issue. If you are going to do a rollback your scriplets do need to know if that is happening. Now for RedHat packages, and other ...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 2, 2003 10:44 pm
21850
Hi, I've run into a problem with some of the scripts I'm writing. It seems that when running rpm --root (path to root), the resulting environment in which the...
Thomas Vander Stichele
thomas@...
Jun 2, 2003 11:19 pm
21851
Thanks for the hint, Malcolm. So, how do I find out "the various rpms that include these Libraries"? Also, is there a way to circumvent the "old condition"? ...
Katsumi Matsumoto
katsumi@...
Jun 3, 2003 12:38 am
21852
... www.rpmfind.net allows you to search for packages containing a file. Try search for libImlib.so and libFnlib.so. ... No, it is fundamental to the way RPM...
Malcolm Tredinnick
malcolm@...
Jun 3, 2003 12:48 am
21853
If you really can't find RPMs for the libraries, here's one hint about how to create 'virtual' packages to satisfy the requirements: ...
Aaron Hanson
a.hanson@...
Jun 3, 2003 2:50 pm
21854
First off, I know its my patch so my bug. That being said I realized I had had a bit of an over sight in the code that tried to find the repackaged package. I...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 3, 2003 5:36 pm
21855
... Can you provide an example package (in bugzilla, lest we be boring ;-) that needs to "know" the difference between erase and rollback? Certainly,...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 3, 2003 6:48 pm
21856
... Yes I will look into doing this. I have plenty, thus just may need sanitizing, so If I could distill it down to a very simple case then that would be...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 3, 2003 6:59 pm
21857
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, James Olin Oden wrote: <snip> ... I think I got this one. The trick is you never do: another_header = some_header; you always do: ...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 3, 2003 7:05 pm
21858
... Yup, unless you're very careful about when/where headerFree() is called. That's what "scare_mem" is all about, a proxy or surrogate reference, a Great Big...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 3, 2003 9:01 pm
21859
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Jeff Johnson wrote: <snip> ... I think I will give that a whirl. <snip> ... OK, so what is the flow of an upgrade of an rpm? I think this...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 3, 2003 10:06 pm
21860
... The traditional flow is install (i.e. PKGINSTALL) before erase (i.e. PKGERASE). This requires all file dispositions to be precomputed so rpm doesn't erase...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 3, 2003 10:53 pm
21861
... Hash: SHA1 Hi, Sometime ago somebody posted URL to example code for python rpm bindings. Does anybody has it handy? (Mighty google didn't help :( ) - -- ...
Dmitry S. Makovey
dmitry@...
Jun 3, 2003 11:13 pm
21862
This is probably an easy one (I hope!). Trying to rebuild rpm-4.1.1-1.8x.src.rpm taken from ftp.rpm.org on an armv4l, using gcc-3.2.2 20030313 snapshot (from...
Ralph Siemsen
ralphs@...
Jun 3, 2003 11:23 pm
21863
... What are you looking to do? I might be able to help for some of the operations. I've had to figure out a bunch of them for yum. -sv ...
seth vidal
skvidal@...
Jun 4, 2003 12:32 am
21864
I've found rpmlint to be a helpful example, and it is actually up to date for RPM 4.2 http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~flepied/projects/rpmlint/ -Aaron ... ...
Aaron Hanson
a.hanson@...
Jun 4, 2003 12:37 am
21865
... And I've had to figger what needs implementing in rpm-python for you python geeks. What slows me down a lot is that I'm a C, not python, programmer. Truly,...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 4, 2003 2:13 pm
21866
... Jeff, what would be the possibility of getting Chip Turners RPM2 library into the RPM source. I would librarally give patches to it. I have sent him a...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Jun 4, 2003 2:19 pm
21867
... You're probably better off ripping out -debuginfo generation on arm, as Elf gets deep in a hurry, and I have no idea what state elfutils is on arm. ...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Jun 4, 2003 2:20 pm
21868
... Are the python bindings currently marked as to what is definitely deprecated or not? I'd rather not document-up things that will go away in a month :) -sv ...
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