Re: Failed Dependencies: /bin/sh needed by

Hmm thanks for the idea, I think I will try that next and see what I get :). Mark J. Reed wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Drew Holland wrote: >> I am encountering a strange error when I try and install rpm's on my >> system >> using Cgywin. > &g

Failed Dependencies: /bin/sh needed by

I am encountering a strange error when I try and install rpm's on my system using Cgywin. I have wrote my .spec file and build the rpm fine in Cygwin but when I try and install the rpm I just built I get the error: Failed Dependencies: /bin/sh needed by .rpm It installs fine with the tag "--nod

--prefix tag is ignored when installing a rpm

Hello, I'm trying to use the --prefix command to relocate an RPM on install. When building the spec file then running the command: rpm -Uvh --prefix /opt/drew rpm-name.rpm In a Unix environment it works fine and installs to /opt/drew. However when running the same command in Cygwin it ignores