Den 03:56 10. desember 2011 skrev Jeffrey Johnson <[email protected]> følgende: > > On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Jeffrey Johnson wrote: > > > On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:02 PM, Rolf Pedersen wrote: > > Mandriva 2011.0 > [rolf@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/mandriva-release > Mandriva Linux release 2011.0 (Official) for x86_64 > [rolf@localhost ~]$ rpm -q rpm > rpm-5.3.12-0.20110712.2-mdv2011.0.x86_64 > > This is my first exposure to rpm-5 and I couldn't understand why I couldn't > rpm -qip [--changelog] URL or rpm -U --oldpackage URL, some rpm > functionalities I've come to use often, after 11 years of Mandrake|iva. > This thread is the first suggestion of the reason I've found, after some > fruitless google searching and devising some testing to eliminate local > corruption:https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=64914 > > Is "network access was disabled in rpm-5.0.0" why I am seeing this? If so, > can the functionalities be restored? > > > Its likely the reason, yes. But there's quite a few years of history > between the report and mdv2011 so I cannot say for sure. > > It is the same means to re-enable > > Then "opt-in" to network access by doing > > echo "%_rpmgio %{nil}" >> /etc/rpm/macros > > > > I changed the behavior a few years back (I've forgot why, there is/was a > reason). > > Here's the comment (and tested with first URL at the bug report on mdv2011) > I added to bz#64914 > > If you configure a macro, then ftp/http transport will be re-enabled. > > This can be done on the CLI by adding > -D '_rpmgio .ufdio' > of done persistently by doing > echo '%_rpmgio .ufdio' >> /etc/rpm/macros > > Note that this is "unsupported" (by Mandriva) functionality in RPM. Well, we're just using the default as defined in /usr/lib/rpm/macros, but if there's no specific drawbacks I shold be aware of beyond the limitations of this support you mention, I'd be happy to change the default to enable this in our /usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/mandriva.. :)
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