On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 15:34 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 20:10:40 +0000, John Horne wrote
> > On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 14:57 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> > > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:12:09 +0000, John Horne wrote
> > > > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 13:17 -0500, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> > > > > Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> > > > > ...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Not to look the proverbial gift horse in the mouth, but with 
> > > > > > previous versions 
> > > > > > of RKH, I could create an RPM using rpmbuild.  With this version, I 
> > > > > > can't.  
> > > > > > Is that something that might be added going forward?  I like to use 
> > > > > > RPMs on 
> > > > > > my systems whenever possible.  Of course, if I'm the only one 
> > > > > > requesting 
> > > > > > this, then forget it (but it would be nice  :-)  ).
> > > > > 
> > > > You should be able to build an RPM from the source. Although the RKH
> > > > team do not support this as such, we do maintain the rkhunter.spec file.
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On CentOS 5.2 "rpmbuild -ba rkhunter.spec" using the .spec from the 
> > > > > tarball worked fine, although trying to build directly with "rpmbuild 
> > > > > -ta rkhunter-1.3.4.tar.gz" failed with errors "... No such file or 
> > > > > directory".
> > > > >
> > > > I can't reproduce this. I have built the RPM successfully on Fedora 9
> > > > (64-bit) and CentOS 5.2 (64-bit) using both the 'rpmbuild -ba' and '-ta'
> > > > methods. No problems.
> > > > 
> > > > Can you email me the output of the 'rpmbuild -ta ...' command so I can
> > > > see exactly where it is failing.
> > > > 
> > > > The rkhunter.spec file only had 1 change that I can remember. That was
> > > > changing the cron.daily file name from something like '01-rkhunter' to
> > > > just 'rkhunter' (this then allows it to run after any prelinking cron
> > > > job and avoids some of the prelinking errors users were getting). As
> > > > such there is virtually no difference between this release and the last
> > > > one.
> > > > 
> > > > John.
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > 
> > > John,
> > > 
> > > Here's my output from "rpmbuild -tb --clean rkhunter-1.3.4.tar.gz":
> > > 
> > > [r...@danvers ~]# rpmbuild -tb --clean rkhunter-1.3.4.tar.gz
> > > error: Name field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > error: Version field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > error: Release field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > error: Summary field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > error: Group field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > error: License field must be present in package: (main package)
> > > 
> > > This didn't happen with previous releases; rpm always built successfully 
> > > with above
> command.
> > > 
> > What O/S are you using - I still cannot reproduce this.
> > 
> > John.
> > 
> 
> 
> Hi, John.
> 
> Once again, Happy New Year, and thanks for your efforts on the wonderful RKH!
> 
> (Also, sorry for replying directly to you rather than the list - FIXED.)
> 
> CentOS 4.5, so far.
> 
Okay, still unable to reproduce it using RHEL 4.7.

Can you confirm that your rkhunter-1.3.4.tar.gz file is 275653 bytes in
size.



John.

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