Hi there, when doing a 'rpm --verify <my_package>' the files distributed by this package are checked. I know, that I can avoid a check of timestamp, ownership,...
Jurgen.Klasen@...
Mar 1, 2004 8:31 am
24120
Hi I encountered the following RPM errors: [root@gemini1 root]# rpm -qa error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 971 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID...
Luke D.
ldspm@...
Mar 1, 2004 8:56 pm
24121
Try fixing your rpm DB first rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* rpm -vv --rebuilddb ... _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list ...
... try adding "--nosignature", and if that doesn't help, too, blow away you Signatures: mv -f /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys.off ... -- ...
Axel Thimm
Axel.Thimm@...
Mar 2, 2004 12:31 am
24124
Hi all, I have renamed the rpm-retrieve.pl script to spectool and put it up on: http://people.redhat.com/nphilipp/spectool The biggest change is, it...
Nils Philippsen
nphilipp@...
Mar 2, 2004 4:00 pm
24125
... Thanks! That was it! After: $ mv -f /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys.off $ rpm --rebuilddb all is ok except of one error: error: db4 error(16)...
Lukasz D.
ldspm@...
Mar 2, 2004 9:42 pm
24126
What are people using to generate the list for the %files macro? I've been using a script I found on cpan.org (make_rpm.pl) but it has its limitations. Such as...
David O'Dell
daveo_perl@...
Mar 2, 2004 10:45 pm
24127
... I do it manually, i.e. setup a basic spec file, do the %prep, %build, %install tango, then rpmbuild -bi and look how I can put the files beneath the build...
Nils Philippsen
nphilipp@...
Mar 2, 2004 11:49 pm
24128
... Great, I've been looking for something as simple as this ! ;) Thanks a lot ! -- dag wieers, dag@..., http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in...
Dag Wieers
dag@...
Mar 3, 2004 12:47 am
24129
... The key is to establish a build root other than /. If your doing this then you can do something like following in %install: find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT | while...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Mar 3, 2004 12:57 am
24130
Hi, We have a problem with pthread library on Linux 9.0/gcc 3.2.2. We have written a wrapper for pthread calls on linux 8.0/gcc 3.2, and this is built as an...
Wilson Jacob
wilsonjacob@...
Mar 3, 2004 6:10 am
24131
... rpm -iv --test would tell you, or you could compare the manifests from rpm -qpl and rpm -ql. ... --replacefiles is better than --force since you don't want...
Adam Spiers
adam@...
Mar 3, 2004 11:19 am
24132
Why does this happen? rpm --root /var/tmp/root --initdb rpm --root /var/tmp/root -i setup-2.5.25-1.noarch.rpm error: unpacking of archive failed on file...
Toralf Lund
toralf@...
Mar 4, 2004 9:42 am
24133
Hi, I am trying to get rpm 4.3 working on FC1 (and earlier RHL versions). I configured with "--without-selinux", and the built went fine. As soon as I install...
Axel Thimm
Axel.Thimm@...
Mar 4, 2004 11:56 am
24134
... Make sure you removed the /var/lib/rpm/__db* files. This is something I had to do to run rpm 4.3 on a RH 9 box. Let me know if this does not help. ...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Mar 4, 2004 2:37 pm
24135
... See above, already tried. rpm -qa with LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 then works, but rpmdb_stat still bails out. And neither works w/o the LD_ASSUME_KERNEL stuff....
Axel Thimm
Axel.Thimm@...
Mar 4, 2004 2:58 pm
24136
We are trying to make our Linux /oracle system more flexible by using LVM but I have a question that I haven't found the answer to. Platform Dell PowerEdge...
Tran Charles A Civ OC...
charles.tran@...
Mar 4, 2004 9:25 pm
24137
AFAIK, when you use --root, rpm does a chroot. To do the chroot you need to be root. It would be good if this was changed, even if only when doing --justdb. ...
John Newbigin
jn@...
Mar 4, 2004 9:53 pm
24138
Try using --root /var/tmp/root _and_ --dbpath /var/tmp/root. Without specifying --dbpath, rpm uses the default database and this may be causing problems...
Sergei Mikhailov
sergei@...
Mar 4, 2004 10:19 pm
24139
David, I know at least two scripts: 1) cpanflute2 The script cpanflute2 is included in the RPM-Specfile distribution. Although this module/script is a...
José Pedro Oliveira
jpo@...
Mar 5, 2004 4:23 am
24140
All, How can I change something within the spec file while building the rpm package using rpmbuild command? For example, if I have a build number that I need...
barry@...
Mar 5, 2004 11:34 pm
24141
... One approach, of which their are many variants are to use the %() macro. This is very simular to using backticks (i.e. `ls`) in shell or in bash $(). So...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Mar 6, 2004 12:13 am
24142
Hi there, while just expunging my incoming folder from (mostly) spam I swaw from the corner of my eyes that I erroneously deleted a mail about spectool --...
Nils Philippsen
nphilipp@...
Mar 6, 2004 12:17 am
24143
... macro. I use the --define option to rpmbuild all the time, ex: rpmbuild -bb --define 'release 4.5' ... After reading this question, I was surprised to find...
Aaron Hanson
a.hanson@...
Mar 6, 2004 12:28 am
24144
... There is a lot stuff surrounding macro magic that is not documented. On the bright side, some folks are working on maximum rpm docs again, so its possible...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Mar 6, 2004 12:32 am
24145
Nils, There is a small bug in your script: when the script processes the command line options it can generate a "get" command but when the command is going to...
... Hash: SHA1 What are the options for the %configure macro in an RPM .spec file. I'd like to make it exclude the --infodir option for a configure script that...
Adam Luchjenbroers
Adam@...
Mar 7, 2004 7:26 am
24148
All, Thanks for replying. However, please read my original post. I do aware of the 'rpmbuild --define 'buildnumber 222' syntax. But for some reasons, it does...