[ale] rpm dependency confusion

[Ken N]

Well when you are done rebuilding a src rpm you end up with an rpm.
for real, I think it's what you want.



The answer is simple if you grant that ironies are like submarines; 
dangerous only when submerged.


On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Wandered Inn wrote:

> Ken N wrote:
> > 
> > Did you try to rebuild the src rpm? That will give you an rpm.
> 
> No, but I think I'll take that approach on my next full build.  What I'm
> trying to do is create and maintain a system through a install process,
> rather than a compile process.  src rpms don't really give me that, but
> they would certainly encapsulate the installation process better than a
> tarball solution.
> 
> > 
> > The answer is simple if you grant that ironies are like submarines;
> > dangerous only when submerged.
> > 
> > On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Wandered Inn wrote:
> > 
> > > Ken N wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You need to get the source rpm and rebuild that sould fix your problem.
> > > > you can look at www.nacs.net/~kenn/srcrpms.html on how this is done.
> > > >
> > > > if you want to cheat you can create a symbolic link
> > > > i.e.
> > > > bash# ln -s libbz2.so.1 libbz2.so.0 but it always better to use the src
> > > > rpms if you wnat to use rpms in the first place.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I tried all flavors of sym links, but none worked.  I had hoped to
> > > be able to keep this machine completely rpm based, just as kind of a
> > > 'proof of possibilities,' I guess it's not possible.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > hope that helps.
> > > > Ken N
> > > >
> > > > The answer is simple if you grant that ironies are like submarines;
> > > > dangerous only when submerged.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Wandered Inn wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I'm trying to install rpmfind-1.4-5, and I get:
> > > > >
> > > > > libbz2.so.0 is needed by rpmfind-1.4-5
> > > > >
> > > > > But wait, ldconfig -v |grep libbz yields:
> > > > >
> > > > > libbz2.so.1 => libbz2.so.1.0.0
> > > > >
> > > > > So what gives?  Shouldn't rpmfind get installed with this later version?
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
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