If you can follow this conversation, could someone tell me why the file
'wx-config' immediately becomes an orphan as soon as it is installed?
What am I missing THIS time?
# ls /usr/bin/wx-config
/usr/bin/wx-config
# rpm -e wxGTK-devel-2.4.2-1 wxGTK-2.4.2-1
# ls /usr/bin/wx-config
ls:
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Michael Hipp wrote:
| If you can follow this conversation, could someone tell me why the file
| 'wx-config' immediately becomes an orphan as soon as it is installed?
| What am I missing THIS time?
|
| # ls /usr/bin/wx-config
| /usr/bin/wx-config
| #
Andrew Mathews wrote:
Sounds like your rpm isn't built for the distro you're trying to install
it on, but something altogether different. Can you properly query the
package with rpm -qpl packagename.rpm and list the fileset?
It's the RPM that came in RH9 as far as I know. I don't recall upgrading
First off, what Linux distro are you using, and secondly, do you need 2.4.2 or would
2.4.0 work?
If you are running SuSE, check out:
http://packman.links2linux.de/?action=312
On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 17:46:23 -0500
Michael Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you can follow this conversation, could
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Michael Hipp wrote:
| Andrew Mathews wrote:
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| Sounds like your rpm isn't built for the distro you're trying to install
| it on, but something altogether different. Can you properly query the
| package with rpm -qpl packagename.rpm and list the
Quoth Michael Hipp:
If you can follow this conversation, could someone tell me why the file
'wx-config' immediately becomes an orphan as soon as it is installed?
What am I missing THIS time?
Is wx-config a symlink to another file that *is* installed by
the RPM?
Kurt
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It is easier to
Quoth Michael Hipp:
Andrew Mathews wrote:
Sounds like your rpm isn't built for the distro you're trying to install
it on, but something altogether different. Can you properly query the
package with rpm -qpl packagename.rpm and list the fileset?
It's the RPM that came in RH9 as far as I
Kurt Wall wrote:
I'm betting that a %post-install script creates a symlink. Perhaps
a command like rpm -q --scripts pkg.name.rpm (if memory serves)
will tell you what you want to know? You're looking for a command
that creates a symlink. It's been awhile since I was intimate with
RPM, but symlinks
Andrew Mathews wrote:
Sorry, I wasn't clear, I meant the package you're trying to install, not
rpm itself.
It's not Red Hat specific in any way, but I've been using the slightly
earlier version with no problems. And, in fact, this one is working fine
now. Whereas yesterday bash kept telling me
Matthew Carpenter wrote:
First off, what Linux distro are you using, and secondly, do you need 2.4.2 or would 2.4.0 work?
If you are running SuSE, check out:
http://packman.links2linux.de/?action=312
It's Red Hat 9. I've been running 2.4.1 with no problems but thought to
upgrade to 2.4.2 as it
Quoth Michael Hipp:
Kurt Wall wrote:
I'm betting that a %post-install script creates a symlink. Perhaps
a command like rpm -q --scripts pkg.name.rpm (if memory serves)
will tell you what you want to know? You're looking for a command
that creates a symlink. It's been awhile since I was
No, it's most likely because the link is created during a post-install script, not
listed in the official file list which RPM uses to populate its database.
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 23:02:52 -0400
Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoth Michael Hipp:
Kurt Wall wrote:
I'm betting that a
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