Re: installing a linux rpm, wants perl
From: Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org CC: Karl Agee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: installing a linux rpm, wants perl Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 22:41:38 -0800 On Monday 03 January 2005 09:24 pm, Karl Agee wrote: freebsd 4.11-pre with linux compatibility. I'm trying to install a linux rpm but I am getting the following errer: -su-2.05b# rpm -i --ignoreos --root /compat/linux --dbpath /var/lib/rpm package.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: /usr/bin/perl is needed by package -su-2.05b# whereis perl perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl So I am guessing that compat/linux ought to have perl in /usr/bin. I tried making a soft link but that didnt work. I havent found a port for perl in linux, any ideas how to resolve this? Did you upgrade perl and forget to do the use.perl port. There are links that the script creates and when you create a new bin/perl, they have to be restablished. Kent Kent: No, I havent upgraded perl. --Karl _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! hthttp://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
installing a linux rpm, wants perl
freebsd 4.11-pre with linux compatibility. I'm trying to install a linux rpm but I am getting the following errer: -su-2.05b# rpm -i --ignoreos --root /compat/linux --dbpath /var/lib/rpm package.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: /usr/bin/perl is needed by package -su-2.05b# whereis perl perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl So I am guessing that compat/linux ought to have perl in /usr/bin. I tried making a soft link but that didnt work. I havent found a port for perl in linux, any ideas how to resolve this? --Karl _ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: installing a linux rpm, wants perl
On 01/04/05 00:24:38, Karl Agee wrote: freebsd 4.11-pre with linux compatibility. I'm trying to install a linux rpm but I am getting the following errer: -su-2.05b# rpm -i --ignoreos --root /compat/linux --dbpath /var/lib/ rpm package.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: /usr/bin/perl is needed by package -su-2.05b# whereis perl perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/ usr.bin/perl So I am guessing that compat/linux ought to have perl in /usr/bin. I tried making a soft link but that didnt work. I havent found a port for perl in linux, any ideas how to resolve this? --Karl Do you have the linux emulator installed? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: installing a linux rpm, wants perl
On Monday 03 January 2005 09:24 pm, Karl Agee wrote: freebsd 4.11-pre with linux compatibility. I'm trying to install a linux rpm but I am getting the following errer: -su-2.05b# rpm -i --ignoreos --root /compat/linux --dbpath /var/lib/rpm package.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: /usr/bin/perl is needed by package -su-2.05b# whereis perl perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl So I am guessing that compat/linux ought to have perl in /usr/bin. I tried making a soft link but that didnt work. I havent found a port for perl in linux, any ideas how to resolve this? Did you upgrade perl and forget to do the use.perl port. There are links that the script creates and when you create a new bin/perl, they have to be restablished. Kent --Karl _ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
