You are right. Levanta does provide a "tar2rpm" thing I use all the time. Based on "alien", an open source thing.
Marcy Cortes (415) 243-6343 "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Post, Mark K Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 3:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Netbackup Client It's not too difficult to convert a tar file into an RPM if you're really interested in keeping track of what's in your live file systems. In fact, this may be the simplest RPM to create of all. You can then provide your method to the ISV and say "do this from now on." Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 3:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Netbackup Client Sigh... Tar file... They have accepted the RPM requirement though. You'll have to get your client from your storage folks (should be on their cd's). But you do have support on 5.1 and 6.0 for both sles9 and sles9x http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/278064.htm http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/263839.htm Marcy Cortes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
