On 27 Nov 2002, ddc_prueba wrote:

> I'm having troubles in installing wu-ftpd. I tried to update some
> packages from 8.2 to 9.0 manually as upgrading was giving me problems.
> It all resulted in a complete dissaster and went back to reinstall
> original 8.2 packages. As I was not able (still haven't) to make wu-ftpd
> go ok I tried a "help advice" to a similar case I found googling:
> rpm --rebuild /home/diego/tmp/wu-ftpd-2.6.2-3mdk.src.rpm
> rpm --erase --nodeps wu-ftpd
> rpm -Uvh  /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i586/wu-ftpd-2.6.2-3mdk.i586.rpm
> 
> but this last command gave the error:
> 
> rpm -Uvh /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i586/wu-ftpd-2.6.2-3mdk.i586.rpm 
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.98366: fg: no job control
> error: execution of %pre scriptlet from wu-ftpd-2.6.2-3mdk failed, exit
> status 1
>    1:wu-ftpd                ###########################################
> [100%]

This is often caused by a bad macro in the rpm macros file (check
/usr/lib/rpm/macros). You may need to either update the rpm scripts or
edit the macros file directly.


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