... I can 'rpm -qpl' the i386 rpm packages on s390 (which is big-endian). And I can install noarch packages as long as they fit the dependencies of my...
Rob van der Heij
rob@...
Aug 1, 2004 1:37 pm
24958
... yes. the rpm database is actually on a network mount, which is shared by both i386-linux and sparc-solaris machines. most of the rpm's are going to be of...
Aamer Akhter
aakhter@...
Aug 1, 2004 8:06 pm
24959
Hi, I assume you want to relocate your package. If yes, u can use the variable %{prefix} This takes by default the directory set in the header section Prefix:...
What is the best way to retrieve the identity of a distro? Jim C. -- ... _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list ...
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 2, 2004 4:40 pm
24962
Just query the package, specifying the distribution tag. For example, to determine the distribution of the glibc package: rpm -q --queryformat...
Aaron Hanson
a.hanson@...
Aug 2, 2004 4:45 pm
24963
Greetings, here at the RULE project we are currently stuck with the following ... Any comments/pointer/suggestions about how to do this? Right now I have...
M. Fioretti
mfioretti@...
Aug 2, 2004 8:34 pm
24964
... Actually this is not what I had in mind. I dno't want to query the rpm database. I want to query the system during an rpm install, i.e. in the spec file:...
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 2, 2004 10:54 pm
24965
whats the command to find out what files/packages are included in a certain rpm ? _________________________________________________________________ Don't just...
Marty B
nhl__2000@...
Aug 2, 2004 11:40 pm
24966
... rpm -q --filesbypkg <rpm_name> or you can just dump the whole thing rpm -q --dump <rpm_name> If you have not yet installed the rpm rpm -q --dump -p...
Sandra Carney
scarney@...
Aug 2, 2004 11:40 pm
24967
Hi people, I want to make a patch to rpm.c I want to call a python program after rpm installations. So I try this simple patch: @@ rpm.c ; int main(..)...
... I prefer rpm -ql <package> ... Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE jim@... http://www.rossberry.com "Our political way of life is by the laws of...
Jim Wildman
jim@...
Aug 3, 2004 3:57 am
24970
... First question is, does execution reach this point? If puts() does not output anything most likely execution does not reach that spot. Try placing a...
Enrique Perez-Terron
enrio@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:20 am
24971
... The closest thing I know of is "rpm -qa \*-release", but I don't know if that works for anything not redhat-related. $ rpm -qa \*-release ...
Enrique Perez-Terron
enrio@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:30 am
24972
... ..except he didn't want to query rpmdb. ... IIRC pretty much all linux distros have /etc/<distroname>-release in place, at least Debian, RH-variants (RHL,...
Panu Matilainen
pmatilai@...
Aug 3, 2004 6:36 am
24973
... Another possible gotcha (been there... :) is that after rebuilding it with your modification, you need to be sure you're calling the new binary and not the...
Panu Matilainen
pmatilai@...
Aug 3, 2004 6:43 am
24974
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prakash_bunks@...
Aug 3, 2004 1:24 pm
24975
... It is better/easier(?)/cleaner to check for the specific features your package requires, than to make it dependent on the distribution. A distribution is a...
Axel Thimm
Axel.Thimm@...
Aug 3, 2004 3:33 pm
24976
... Crap. Check this out: [root@enigma etc]# cat redhat-release mandrake-release Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Official) for i586 Mandrake Linux release 10.0...
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:12 pm
24977
OK, check it out: [root@enigma mnt]# cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.3-7mdk (nplanel@...) (gcc version 3.3.2 (Mandrake Linux 10.0...
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:21 pm
24978
... This is silly. This says that your kernel was compiled on a box that somehow features mandrake. If you compile your kernel yourself, it's probably gone. ...
Erik Slagter
erik+rpm@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:29 pm
24979
Looks like the output of 'uname -a' :-) ... _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@... ...
Doug Maxey
dwm@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:38 pm
24980
... Prolly. Bugzilla, please, almost certainly a 3 line fix in lib/fsm.c. ... Yup, rolling back an already rolled back package doesn't do the right thing. It's...
... Heh. Provides: in /etc/rpmrc was yanked in rpm-4.0, pretty much identifies what you are using. A virtual package with Provides: /bin/sh and more is far...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Aug 3, 2004 6:40 pm
24983
... How absurd. What is silly about trying to solve a problem or learn something? I've already seen the post regarding rpm requirements/dependencies vrs....
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 3, 2004 7:08 pm
24984
... Heh. Forbidding bzip2 is prolly not in LSB interest imho. Do you *really* want to reopen gzip vs. bzip2 discussions ad nauseum in a "standards" discussion?...
Jeff Johnson
jbj@...
Aug 3, 2004 7:32 pm
24985
... Sorry, been there, done that. ;-) I get: [root@enigma root]# uname -a Linux enigma.j9starr.net 2.6.3-7mdk #1 Wed Mar 17 15:56:42 CET 2004 i686 unknown...
Jim C.
jcllings@...
Aug 3, 2004 8:28 pm
24986
... Hash: SHA1 ... You mean, like /etc/lsb-release ? - -- Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob@...> "Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur" "Be excellent...