Re: [blfs-dev] LSB-Tools: symlink creation no longer needed
On 2/16/2020 12:04 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 11:31 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 5:21 AM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 12:01 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: Hi folks, I know that we're in a semi-package freeze right now, so I wanted to ask a question about a package that's already been tagged. root [ /sources/LSB-Tools-0.6 ]# ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin ln: failed to create symbolic link '/usr/sbin/install_initd': File exists This is after running "python3 setup.py install --optimize=1" I don't think that the ln commands to create the symlink are needed anymore: ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin && ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/remove_initd /usr/sbin Are there any objections to me removing them? I think the links are still needed for a first install. My log shows them being created. we could add -f to the ln command to avoid the error message if reinstalling. -- Bruce This was a first install though, on my new system. I think it might be better to do "sfv" though - do you have that in your script? I do. I'll update next commit. -- Bruce No, I fixed that in the installation. --DJ -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: [blfs-dev] LSB-Tools: symlink creation no longer needed
On 2/16/20 11:31 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 5:21 AM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 12:01 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: Hi folks, I know that we're in a semi-package freeze right now, so I wanted to ask a question about a package that's already been tagged. root [ /sources/LSB-Tools-0.6 ]# ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin ln: failed to create symbolic link '/usr/sbin/install_initd': File exists This is after running "python3 setup.py install --optimize=1" I don't think that the ln commands to create the symlink are needed anymore: ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin && ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/remove_initd /usr/sbin Are there any objections to me removing them? I think the links are still needed for a first install. My log shows them being created. we could add -f to the ln command to avoid the error message if reinstalling. -- Bruce This was a first install though, on my new system. I think it might be better to do "sfv" though - do you have that in your script? I do. I'll update next commit. -- Bruce -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: [blfs-dev] LSB-Tools: symlink creation no longer needed
On 2/16/20 5:21 AM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote: On 2/16/20 12:01 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: Hi folks, I know that we're in a semi-package freeze right now, so I wanted to ask a question about a package that's already been tagged. root [ /sources/LSB-Tools-0.6 ]# ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin ln: failed to create symbolic link '/usr/sbin/install_initd': File exists This is after running "python3 setup.py install --optimize=1" I don't think that the ln commands to create the symlink are needed anymore: ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin && ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/remove_initd /usr/sbin Are there any objections to me removing them? I think the links are still needed for a first install. My log shows them being created. we could add -f to the ln command to avoid the error message if reinstalling. -- Bruce This was a first install though, on my new system. I think it might be better to do "sfv" though - do you have that in your script? -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: [blfs-dev] LSB-Tools: symlink creation no longer needed
On 2/16/20 12:01 AM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: Hi folks, I know that we're in a semi-package freeze right now, so I wanted to ask a question about a package that's already been tagged. root [ /sources/LSB-Tools-0.6 ]# ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin ln: failed to create symbolic link '/usr/sbin/install_initd': File exists This is after running "python3 setup.py install --optimize=1" I don't think that the ln commands to create the symlink are needed anymore: ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd /usr/sbin && ln -sv /usr/lib/lsb/remove_initd /usr/sbin Are there any objections to me removing them? I think the links are still needed for a first install. My log shows them being created. we could add -f to the ln command to avoid the error message if reinstalling. -- Bruce -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
