On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Alan Coopersmith<Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com> wrote: > > > Mark wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I'm trying to upgrade the transmission (BT client) package from 1.42 to 1.71 >> since 1.42 is essentially unusable. >> >> I've scoured the web and have installed JDS/CBE, and the SFE spec files. I >> updated the SFEtransmission.spec file from 1.62 to 1.71 and removed all of >> the dependencies (since packages have been rearranged). ?I then run: >> >> $ pkgtool build-only SFEtransmission.spec >> >> It proceeds and apparently finishes successfully. ?However, I can't seem to >> find the .pkg file. The binaries appear to be in >> ~/packages/PKGS/SFEtransmission/reloc/bin. ?I've also done: >> >> $ pfexec find / -name SFEtransmission.pkg >> >> Can someone please tell me where the .pkg file would be located? > > There wouldn't be one - the package is in the PKGS directory there > (reloc is the subdirectory in a package in directory format where > ?relocatable files are stored). > > To pkgadd it you would do > ? ? ? ?pkgadd -d ~/packages/PKGS SFEtransmission > > If you really want it in a *.pkg file, use pkgtrans to convert from > directory to single-file format. >
or put "pkgformat: datastream" in ~/.pkgtoolrc > -- > ? ? ? ?-Alan Coopersmith- ? ? ? ? ? alan.coopersmith at sun.com > ? ? ? ? Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering > > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss > -- Andy http://blog.sartek.net
