2009/3/26 Jian-feng Ding <[email protected]>:
> Hi, all
> In my moblin2 intallation, I found all the gawk exe files were installed
> under /bin, e.g. /bin/gawk, /bin/awk (symbol link to gawk).
> In the upstream gawk source code, comments said installation should
> sym link gawk to awk, and it does it in makefile.
>
> So the root cause of this compatibility problem is the install path of
> gawk. Maybe the --nodeps workaround is the most convient way to install
> it until now:)
>
hi all,
Thanks for your help.
I can sucessfully install AdobeReader with --nodeps workaround.
But If I want to include this package in my own kickstart file, how to
set the ks file to install this package with "--nodeps" install
option?

Regards,
Axel

> Regards,
> jf.ding
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 02:14:18PM +0800, Wang, Jing J wrote:
>> By rpm -vv, I notice RPM installation check dependency by RPM db which is 
>> under /var/lib/rpm. That is why after you add link file /usr/bin/awk under 
>> file system, the installation still fail as RPM db is not updated.
>>
>> The gawk package in Moblin is version 3.1.6 (latest), which doesn't have 
>> /usr/bin/awk link anymore. /usr/bin/awk only exists in old gawk package such 
>> as 3.1.5 and older.
>>
>> Thus, obviously it is the compatibility issue of 
>> AdobeReader_cht-8.1.4-1.i486.rpm with latest gawk package.
>>
>> WangJing
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> Wang, Jing J
>> Sent: 2009年3月26日 13:38
>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Failed to install AdobeReader on Moblin2
>>
>> You can workaround installation issue by
>> rpm -ivh AdobeReader_cht-8.1.4-1.i486.rpm --nodeps
>>
>> But still need a root cause for it
>>
>>
>> WangJing
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> axel lin
>> Sent: 2009年3月26日 11:15
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Moblin Dev] Failed to install AdobeReader on Moblin2
>>
>> hi,
>> I got below error message when install AdobeReader
>> #rpm -ivh AdobeReader_cht-8.1.4-1.i486.rpm
>> error: Failed dependencies:
>>         /usr/bin/awk is needed by AdobeReader_cht-8.1.4-1.i486
>>
>> gawk is already installed from Moblin2 repo.
>> I also tried to make a link for /usr/bin/awk ( ln -sf /bin/gawk
>> /usr/bin/awk ) but this issue still happen.
>> Any idea to fix this issue?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Axel
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