Hello all, I was just looking around the /usr/lib/rpm/macros file at some of the default macros and I had a question about macro syntax. It seems the...
Piela, Ben
ben.piela@...
Apr 1, 2004 3:51 pm
24382
... u2p is a macro primitive that strips the leading part of a URI (like file://hostname/path) and leaves behind only the path component. Does nothing at all...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:29 pm
24383
Hi, all, From time to time I run "for i in `rpm -qa`; do echo ${i} && rpm --verify ${i}; done" loop to check the consistency and data integerity of all rpms I...
Guolin Cheng
guolin@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:03 am
24384
In the spec file, are there any macros or other features that will allow me to put startup scripts in /etc/init.d (or other related directories)? Thanks, Joe...
Laughlin, Joseph V
Joseph.V.Laughlin@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:16 pm
24385
... Have a close look at http://freshrpms.net/packages/builds/proftpd/proftpd.spec and see how M. Saou did that for the proftpd standalone ftp server. The init...
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:01 pm
24386
If I'm building an rpm on a RH 9.0 machine, I've found that I can take the source rpm, transfer it to a RH 8.0 machine, run 'rpmbuild --rebuild <src.rpm>' and...
Laughlin, Joseph V
Joseph.V.Laughlin@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:35 pm
24387
... Its an excellent way of doing this. The caveat is that just because it built does not mean there are no bugs on this platform. So you should at least do...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Apr 2, 2004 8:31 pm
24388
... No but you could right RFE in bugzilla (bugzilla.redhat.com)...james ... _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list ...
James Olin Oden
joden@...
Apr 2, 2004 8:36 pm
24389
... The ... Please also consider whether the LSB approach will work for you on this: http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/refspecs/LSB_1.3.0/gLSB/gLSB/sysinit.html ...
Wichmann, Mats D
mats.d.wichmann@...
Apr 2, 2004 9:18 pm
24390
I want to write a wrapper for RPM and dpkg that looks at a config file and interrupts / redirects the installer to put files in the correct places in...
Chuck Vose
vosechu@...
Apr 2, 2004 9:56 pm
24391
Doesn't seem like what RPM was designed to do. However, if a package is properly "relocatable", you should be able to use the: --relocate OLDPATH=NEWPATH...
Mark Hatle
fray@...
Apr 2, 2004 10:01 pm
24392
I think that my general idea is something a little more simplistic at this point in time. Basically I would like to 'diff' the system to figure out what has...
Chuck Vose
vosechu@...
Apr 3, 2004 2:11 am
24393
Hi, I am trying to cross-compile RPM 4.2 to run on mips machine. I have the cross-compilers installed . The ./configure fails with the following errors: ...
Ram Prakash R
ramp@...
Apr 3, 2004 2:42 pm
24394
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AMAL RANJITH
ranjith_666@...
Apr 4, 2004 1:53 am
24395
Hi, I have the unfortunate task of building an RPM for some commericial software (Netvault Backup software: www.bakbone.com). First I had to figure out it's...
James_Martin@...
Apr 5, 2004 9:34 pm
24396
... no problems -- rpm does not hold grudges; it is just a simple packaging system coerced into doing builds ;) ... sure -- build a chroot capable of doing...
R P Herrold
herrold@...
Apr 5, 2004 10:07 pm
24397
On Monday, 05 April 2004, at 17:29:52 (-0400), ... Mezzanine (www.kainx.org/mezzanine/) simplifies this task quite a bit. After installing it, run the...
Michael Jennings
mej@...
Apr 6, 2004 2:36 am
24398
... All of this is neat stuff. I worry that the product may have prerequisites that need to be reflected in the rpm, and if that's the case, operating on an ...
Wichmann, Mats D
mats.d.wichmann@...
Apr 6, 2004 3:21 pm
24399
I appreciate the tips from the both of you.. Although I am stumbling on creating an rpmbuild environment in the chroot. I am using RHEL, so usng yum is...
James_Martin@...
Apr 6, 2004 3:40 pm
24400
On Tuesday, 06 April 2004, at 11:22:24 (-0400), ... That would be a good start. There's more there than you need, but it's easier to trim once you have a good...
Michael Jennings
mej@...
Apr 6, 2004 4:12 pm
24401
... yum works fine on rhel - and it won't violate your licensing agreement to use it, I don't think. -sv _______________________________________________ ...
seth vidal
skvidal@...
Apr 6, 2004 5:13 pm
24402
That would be great if you could send the rpm -qa output! Thanks! James James S. Martin, RHCE Contractor Administrative Office of the United States Courts ...
James_Martin@...
Apr 6, 2004 8:48 pm
24403
... Cool - just to be fair steps to make a yum repo: - make a directory - download rpms from your install media to that directory - add any other rpms you want...
seth vidal
skvidal@...
Apr 6, 2004 8:56 pm
24404
Seth, I don't have a repository of RHEL rpms other than the one provided by rhn (nor do I really want to create one at the moment). But thanks for the info, I...
James_Martin@...
Apr 7, 2004 8:33 am
24405
... This might be OT, but my favorite tool for dealing with applications like that is tripwire. I do this: install tripwire and configure it in ulta-paranoid...
Aaron Bennett
aaron.bennett@...
Apr 7, 2004 11:12 am
24406
The spec file below builds fine using rpmbuild 4.0.4, but fails with 4.1.1 (please, no argument about the purpose, it is just a very simple example of the...
Christian Goetze
cg@...
Apr 7, 2004 6:17 pm
24407
... Why can't the installation of both file sets be done in the single %install section? Just place a comment in to show where package 1 install parts end,...
Jesse Keating
jkeating@...
Apr 7, 2004 8:38 pm
24408
... I see your point, sorry for muddying the waters (: -- Jesse Keating RHCE (geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedoralegacy.org) GPG...
Jesse Keating
jkeating@...
Apr 7, 2004 11:12 pm
24409
... I don't disagree that there are other ways of doing this. My point is that this spec file worked on rpmbuild 4.0.4, but fails on rpmbuild 4.1.1. Obviously,...
Christian Goetze
cg@...
Apr 7, 2004 11:36 pm
24410
On Wednesday, 07 April 2004, at 13:31:13 (-0700), ... %install <subpackage> doesn't make any sense. There's one %install just like there's 1 %build. You...
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