boot failure (and MOL) complete
Tanger
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Nov 19 18:33:01 2002
Hello Bill,
Thanks a lot for your patience with me. Sorry for the
misunderstanding. You were right. rpm-build was missing and is now
installed. Never-the-less (please read on in my message to Stephen
under the new subject line of '(and MOL) debugger'.
Thanks!
Stefan
On Sunday, November 17, 2002, at 12:22 PM, Bill Fink wrote:
> On Sun Nov 17 2002, Tanger wrote:
>
>> On Saturday, November 16, 2002, at 07:16 PM, Bill Fink wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri Nov 15 2002, Tanger wrote:
>>>
>>>> [root@3-98-237-24-cable src]# rpm --rebuild mol-0.9.65-1.src.rpm
>>>> mol-0.9.65-1.src.rpm: No such file or directory
>>>> [root@3-98-237-24-cable src]#
>>>>
>>>> Do you have any more suggestions?
>>>
>>> I think you need the rpm-build RPM. I believe that's what causes
>>> the "No such file or directory" errors when you try and build an
>>> RPM from the source RPM.
>>
>> Hello Bill,
>>
>> Thanks for your suggestion. When I try -build I get:
>>
>> [root@3-98-237-24-cable src]# rpm -build mol-0.9.65-1.src.rpm
>> -build: unknown option
>
> Hi,
>
> No, I said you need to install the rpm-build RPM, just like you
> previously installed the rpm-devel RPM (which you probably didn't
> actually need). Without the rpm-build RPM installed on your system,
> you won't be able to build any RPMs from source RPMs, e.g. via
> "rpm --rebuild", "rpm -ba", or "rpm -ta".
>
> You can check if rpm-build is installed by doing "rpm -q rpm-build",
> which on my system gives:
>
> gwiz% rpm -q rpm-build
> rpm-build-4.0.3-1.03b
>
> -Hope this helps
>
> -Bill
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