rpm 4, redhat 6.2 installer

2001-04-09 Thread Magnus Stenman
hi! I'm maintaining a RedHat 6.2 installation CD with all the RH updates plus some extra packages for our internal use. This has been going fine up until now, when the RPM database and headers changed with the rpm 3->4 change. I can generate a new hdlist by using the genhdlist from the redhat 7

Re: RPM 4 depends on db3-devel? Where do I get that?

2000-09-05 Thread Frank Hale
Frank Hale wrote: > > RPM 4 depends on db3-devel? Where do I get that? > Sorry I found it. -- ICQ: 7205161 http://sapphire.sourceforge.net - Yet another X11 Window Manager ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

RPM 4 depends on db3-devel? Where do I get that?

2000-09-05 Thread Frank Hale
RPM 4 depends on db3-devel? Where do I get that? -- ICQ: 7205161 http://sapphire.sourceforge.net - Yet another X11 Window Manager ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-02 Thread jfm2
> > > On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > > > > > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > > > > > > > > > > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own > > > distribution? Should I

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-02 Thread John Summerfield
> On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > > > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > > > > > > > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own > > distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05? > > Go with RPM 4

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-02 Thread John Summerfield
> > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > > > > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own > distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05? > Note: Matt's pointed out that Pinstripe used RPM 4. I've downloade

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-01 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
> > > > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > > > > > > > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own > > distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05? > > Go with RPM 4. Many of the new packages RPM 3.

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-01 Thread Jeff Pitman
On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > > > > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own > distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05? Go with RPM 4. Many of the new packages RPM 3.05 will *n

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-01 Thread Frank Hale
> > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) > So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05? Thanks, Frank ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:/

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-01 Thread Matt Wilson
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 07:15:36AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > If I decide to upgrade to RPM 4 for my customized > > distribution should I build all the RPMs again? Right > > now they are built with RPM 3.04. > > > > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure

Re: RPM 4

2000-09-01 Thread John Summerfield
> If I decide to upgrade to RPM 4 for my customized > distribution should I build all the RPMs again? Right > now they are built with RPM 3.04. > If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-) It might be a useful test of RPM 4, but I'd not expect it to add anything

Re: RPM 4

2000-08-31 Thread Jeff Pitman
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote: > If I decide to upgrade to RPM 4 for my customized > distribution should I build all the RPMs again? Right > now they are built with RPM 3.04. I've yet to have any issues. The biggest change between 3.04 and 4.00 is the database handling where it

RPM 4

2000-08-31 Thread Frank Hale
If I decide to upgrade to RPM 4 for my customized distribution should I build all the RPMs again? Right now they are built with RPM 3.04. Thanks, Frank = ICQ: 7205161 http://sapphire.sourceforge.net - Another X11 Window Manager __ Do You

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-24 Thread Franz Sirl
At 01:45 24.08.00, John Summerfield wrote: > > > As I recall, not all are happy with 3.0.5. I found it wouldn't build > an rpm > > on > > > my newly-installed RHL 6.2 (couldn't find the files) so reverted to > 3.0.4 > > > which built the same rpm without any problem. > > > > Did you test this w

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-23 Thread John Summerfield
> > As I recall, not all are happy with 3.0.5. I found it wouldn't build an rpm > on > > my newly-installed RHL 6.2 (couldn't find the files) so reverted to 3.0.4 > > which built the same rpm without any problem. > > Did you test this with the latest (3.0.5-9, for example) RPM v3? [summer@pos

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-23 Thread Pekka Savola
> As I recall, not all are happy with 3.0.5. I found it wouldn't build an rpm on > my newly-installed RHL 6.2 (couldn't find the files) so reverted to 3.0.4 > which built the same rpm without any problem. Did you test this with the latest (3.0.5-9, for example) RPM v3? Certain older versions h

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-23 Thread John Summerfield
> Jens-Ulrik Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ok, I give in... this seems to be one of the better kept secrets in > > distribution land, though I know it has been discussed here before. > > > > How can I upgrade smoothly from rpm-3 to rpm-4 (withou

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-22 Thread Jens-Ulrik Petersen
> > How can I upgrade smoothly from rpm-3 to rpm-4 (without downloading an > > iso cdrom image, and preferably without a reboot)? The question might > > have been where can one get a rpm-4 rpm in rpm-3 format. > > > > If someone can give me or point me to

Re: how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-22 Thread Prasanth A. Kumar
Jens-Ulrik Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, I give in... this seems to be one of the better kept secrets in > distribution land, though I know it has been discussed here before. > > How can I upgrade smoothly from rpm-3 to rpm-4 (without downloading an >

how to upgrade from rpm-3 to rpm-4 ??

2000-08-22 Thread Jens-Ulrik Petersen
Ok, I give in... this seems to be one of the better kept secrets in distribution land, though I know it has been discussed here before. How can I upgrade smoothly from rpm-3 to rpm-4 (without downloading an iso cdrom image, and preferably without a reboot)? The question might have been where

Rpm 4.x and mc

2000-08-19 Thread Piotr Majka
Welcome ;) After building package by rpm 4.0 I try to come into package and got: -- Could not parse -- and later mc show only /INFO CONTENTS.cpio HEADER INSTALL UPGRADE Any patch to extfs/rpm ? ;) I use latest mc 4.5.51 -- Piotr "Charvel" Majka | PGP & GPG Public Key: finger [EMAIL PROTE

[Redhat-devel-list] Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-23 Thread kmb
"Edward S. Marshall" wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Edward S. Marshall wrote: > > > > http://home.xnet.com/~emarshal/rpm/ > > > > If you're brave, go ahead and give them a try; as soon as I've had a > > chance to test them, I'll let everyone know. > > Just as an FYI, the upgrade went semi-

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4? Solved

2000-06-22 Thread Svante Signell
Here is what I did to convert to rpm-4: 1. Tried to patch from "Gene C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to include v4 in rpm-3.0.4-7: Did not build any longer, since I'm now using glibc-2.1.90. 2. Tried the same patch with rpm-3.1-0.21 from an earlier rawhide: Unfortunately a

Re: rpm-4 sources

2000-06-21 Thread XosÉ Vázquez
Svante Signell wrote: I can't see it. where is rpm-4?? > > www.rpm.org > > hth > > =?iso-8859-1?Q?Xos=C9=5FV=E1zquez?= writes: > > hi, > > > > > > where can i find the rpm4 sources(tar.gz) ?? > > > > The files at ftp.r

Re: rpm-4 sources

2000-06-19 Thread Svante Signell
www.rpm.org hth =?iso-8859-1?Q?Xos=C9=5FV=E1zquez?= writes: > hi, > > > where can i find the rpm4 sources(tar.gz) ?? > > The files at ftp.rpm.org are very _old_ <= 3.x > > regards and thanks, > > -- > To unsubscribe: > mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- To

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-17 Thread Stan Bubrouski
I built rpm v4 from CVS tree and then installed the rpm v4 packages from rawhide only to encounter the exact problems you describe with names and such being screwed up. To fix I went back to the CVS source did make install again to replace the rpm installed by the rawhide packages, and did a rp

A patch to rpm-3 for rpm-4 limited compatibility

2000-06-16 Thread Gene C.
OK, no warentee ... use at your own risk. The patch below will enable rpm-3 to handle SRPMS built with rpm-4. I have NOT tried to handle binary installs!! However, this will enable someone to install and rebuild from source. rpm-4 is NOT considered stable enough for production use (yet

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-15 Thread Rudi Chiarito
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 11:27:23AM -0500, Edward S. Marshall wrote: > Just as an FYI, the upgrade went semi-smoothly. Here's what I discovered: Thanks, but it's too much hassle for me right now. I'll give it a quick try tonight on the test machine that gets RedHat reinstalled at least daily. ;)

rpm-4 sources

2000-06-15 Thread XosÉ Vázquez
hi, where can i find the rpm4 sources(tar.gz) ?? The files at ftp.rpm.org are very _old_ <= 3.x regards and thanks, -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-15 Thread Edward S. Marshall
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Edward S. Marshall wrote: > > http://home.xnet.com/~emarshal/rpm/ > > If you're brave, go ahead and give them a try; as soon as I've had a > chance to test them, I'll let everyone know. Just as an FYI, the upgrade went semi-smoothly. Here's what I discovered: - you

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-15 Thread Edward S. Marshall
Rudi Chiarito wrote: > Autoconf and automake are OK, while libtool is v1.3.4 (same as RawHide). Just for fun, I've built an RPM of RPM 4.0 from the pristine 4.0-0.33 SRPM using RPM 3.x (you know, that still confuses me ;-) and placed the results at: http://home.xnet.com/~emarshal/rpm/ I

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Rudi Chiarito
ersion 3.1 Trying to rebuild rpm-4 straight from the CVS repository: [root@ciccillo rpm]# ./autogen.sh You need to install: libtool-1.3.5 autoconf-2.13 automake-1.4 Autoconf and automake are OK, while libtool is v1.3.4 (same as RawHide). -- "We make a special art

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Thomas Dodd
Rudi Chiarito wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:01:49PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > > How is one supposed to upgrade to packages built with rpm-4.0 using > > rpm-3.x?, especially rpm-4.0. Any binaries of v 4.0 available somewhere? > > I was dumb enough to try als

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Bill Nottingham
Svante Signell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > How is one supposed to upgrade to packages built with rpm-4.0 using > rpm-3.x?, especially rpm-4.0. Any binaries of v 4.0 available somewhere? /RedHat/instimage/usr/bin/rpm is there, at least. Bill -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Rudi Chiarito
enjade SRPM). > > rpm -qp /mnt/sdc3/rpm-4.0-0.33.i386.rpm > only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM > query of /mnt/sdc3/rpm-4.0-0.33.i386.rpm failed > Same problem with rpm-3.1-x. I was dumb enough to try also rpm-4*.src.rpm and rpm-3.1*.src.rpm

rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Svante Signell
How is one supposed to upgrade to packages built with rpm-4.0 using rpm-3.x?, especially rpm-4.0. Any binaries of v 4.0 available somewhere? > rpm -q rpm rpm-3.0.4-7 > rpm -qp /mnt/sdc3/rpm-4.0-0.33.i386.rpm only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM query of /mnt