[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rpm-4.12.0-1

2015-02-12 Thread Pavel Fedin
Version 4.12.0-1 of "rpm" has been uploaded. RPM is well-known package manager originated from Redhat. The purpose of porting it to cygwin is *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "L

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rpm-4.12.0-1

2015-02-11 Thread Pavel Fedin
Version 4.12.0-1 of "rpm" has been uploaded. RPM is well-known package manager originated from Redhat. The purpose of porting it to cygwin is *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "L

Re: RPM command - misisng libraries?

2014-08-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 8 14:39, Michel Samia wrote: > Hello, > > I used apt-cyg to install package ‘rpm’. Then when I run ‘rpm’, I got that > there is libnss3 library missing, so I installed it. Then I see > > $ rpm > /usr/bin/rpm.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open

RPM command - misisng libraries?

2014-08-08 Thread Michel Samia
Hello, I used apt-cyg to install package ‘rpm’. Then when I run ‘rpm’, I got that there is libnss3 library missing, so I installed it. Then I see $ rpm /usr/bin/rpm.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Do you see the same

Re: rpm-build issue

2014-08-07 Thread Matt Rose
Ahh, interesting, I'll have to break that again and see if it needs a valid username. Thanks for the idea! Matt On Thu, 2014-08-07 at 15:08 -0500, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2014-08-07 15:01, Matt Rose wrote: > > I've noticed that the newer version of the rpm-build package

Re: rpm-build issue

2014-08-07 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2014-08-07 15:01, Matt Rose wrote: I've noticed that the newer version of the rpm-build package (4.11-1) has a really severe bug in that it ignores the %defattr flag in the % files section of .spec files Note that a default %defattr is provided since rpm-4.4, and therefore most uses

rpm-build issue

2014-08-07 Thread Matt Rose
I've noticed that the newer version of the rpm-build package (4.11-1) has a really severe bug in that it ignores the %defattr flag in the % files section of .spec files, so that when you try to build a file with a files section like %files %defattr(-,root,root) /tmp/foo You get the erro

Re: RPM 4.11.1-1 fails on Cygwin 1.7.27-1 and -2

2014-01-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 15/01/2014 06:38, Lord Laraby wrote: So, does cygwin now support installing software via Redhat Package Manager? No. That I am aware of Or is this RPM just a cross install tool just used for cygwin on linux boxen? something like that I tried to build RPM many long moons ago when

Re: RPM 4.11.1-1 fails on Cygwin 1.7.27-1 and -2

2014-01-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 12:38:18AM -0500, Lord Laraby wrote: >So, does cygwin now support installing software via Redhat Package >Manager? No, of course not. >Or is this RPM just a cross install tool just used for cygwin on linux >boxen? We've had an rpm binary in the distribu

Re: RPM 4.11.1-1 fails on Cygwin 1.7.27-1 and -2

2014-01-14 Thread Lord Laraby
So, does cygwin now support installing software via Redhat Package Manager? Or is this RPM just a cross install tool just used for cygwin on linux boxen? I tried to build RPM many long moons ago when cygwin was young, but other than very simple src packages, most everything failed to configure or

Re: RPM 4.11.1-1 fails on Cygwin 1.7.27-1 and -2

2014-01-14 Thread Ken
Ken wrote: Hello, There appears to be a problem with the 'RPM' utility, as it produces no output, not even for --version or --help. It appears all dependencies are installed. I could not find any reports on this (bug?) in the lists, so here are the details. - 'rpm --v

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rpm-4.11-1 (x86/x86_64)

2013-12-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > I have made a new version of rpm available for installation. rpm is the > Linux package management system used by Fedora, SuSE and others. There is a packaging or upload error with these: -rw-r--r-- 1 user users 1084632 29. Nov 16:19 rpm-4.11.1

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rpm-4.11-1 (x86/x86_64)

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
I have made a new version of rpm available for installation. rpm is the Linux package management system used by Fedora, SuSE and others. This is just a long-delayed refresh of rpm from upstream sources. It obsoletes the rpm-doc package and adds the rpm-devel package which contains files needed

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-19 Thread Linda Walsh
or build.sh and check.sh, in the directory ncbi-blast-2.2.26+\c++\compilers\cygwin\, which is similar to the package ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-src.tar.gz. I was stuck with "checking for python" when compiling ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-src.tar.gz. Well, then they are doing something s

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-19 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-19 7:09, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: De-Jian, Hello. It's me again. I suspect that just writing wrapper scripts would be faster than playing with RPMs and/or trying to compile blast yourself. As I understand it, blast programs are all command-line. I think that the eas

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Warren Young
On 4/18/2012 12:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Is there a way to export the package info or lib info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be easily solved. Big "if". I said it before, but a .src.rpm built for one Linux distribution typically wil

RE: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
De-Jian, Hello. It's me again. I suspect that just writing wrapper scripts would be faster than playing with RPMs and/or trying to compile blast yourself. As I understand it, blast programs are all command-line. I think that the easiest thing would be to just use the Windows version supplied b

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-04-18 13:21, De-Jian Zhao wrote: As to cygport, it seems that a *.cygport file is required. How to get the file? You have to write one. API documentation is included in the cygport manual, and Ports git has thousands of examples to learn from. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/18/2012 2:30 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Christopher. Is there a way to export the package info or lib info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be easily solved. You can always read the source

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: > > Thank you, Christopher. Is there a way to export the package info or lib > info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be > easily solved. > You can always read the source code to determine

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm package still complained about the already installed packages. I was not aware that cygwin and rpm were not sharing the 'database'. Thank you for making it clear to me.I will try t

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-19 0:58, Linda Walsh wrote: De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm package still complained about the already installed packages. I was not aware that cygwin and

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
saw the error message after installing some >>> packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm >>> package still complained about the already installed packages. I was >>> not aware that cygwin and rpm were not sharing the 'database'. T

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Linda Walsh
De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm package still complained about the already installed packages. I was not aware that cygwin and rpm were not sharing the 'dat

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-18 22:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: [snip] Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: >On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: >>[snip] >Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some >packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm >package still complained

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: De-Jian Zhao wrote: Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:58:03PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: >De-Jian Zhao wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that >> mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? >> >> I tried to install n

The checking for python problem (was Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?)

2012-04-17 Thread Linda Walsh
python was installed. That's to say, I installed the latest python and the compilation could find it, but the compilation tried to search for python2.3 and 2.4 further, and stopped when searching for 2.4. I ran into a sim bug in the rpm build script. It's python comp

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-16 Thread Linda Walsh
De-Jian Zhao wrote: Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/ ) into Cygwin 1.7.13 with

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-10 Thread Warren Young
On 4/9/2012 11:48 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: I wrote to the help desk of NCBI Blast+. They have no guidelines for Cygwin users and also suggested the windows version. It sounds like the Cygwin port is abandoned, then. You should consider adopting it. Yes, it's a fair bit of work, and I wouldn'

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 02:03:29PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: >It seems that the compilation under Cygwin is more complicated than >expected. Sometimes it is, especially when you are not quite sure what you're doing, and the upstream project has made regrettable decisions about compiling for Cygwi

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-09 Thread De-Jian Zhao
+ users on the BLAST+ mailing list than on the Cygwin list, so you'd have a better chance of getting a solution by sending the config.log file to that list than continuing to pursue this problem here. Instead of trying to start with RPM, I'd recommend figuring out how to build BLAST+ to

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-09 Thread De-Jian Zhao
ython", even if python was installed. That's to say, I installed the latest python and the compilation could find it, but the compilation tried to search for python2.3 and 2.4 further, and stopped when searching for 2.4. What I am concern is that whether the i686.rpm indicates it is prepared

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-09 Thread Warren Young
han continuing to pursue this problem here. Instead of trying to start with RPM, I'd recommend figuring out how to build BLAST+ to build from source first. You need that experience to help you build binary packages. I think you'll have an easier time learning to build a native Cyg

RE: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-09 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
t;>> compilation stopped at "checking for python", even if python was >>> installed. That's to say, I installed the latest python and the >>> compilation could find it, but the compilation tried to search for >>> python2.3 and 2.4 further, and stopped when sear

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-09 Thread De-Jian Zhao
python and the compilation could find it, but the compilation tried to search for python2.3 and 2.4 further, and stopped when searching for 2.4. What I am concern is that whether the i686.rpm indicates it is prepared for cygwin. As you know, when you run "uname -smo" , you can get something

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-07 Thread marco atzeri
ind it, but the compilation tried to search for python2.3 and 2.4 further, and stopped when searching for 2.4. What I am concern is that whether the i686.rpm indicates it is prepared for cygwin. As you know, when you run "uname -smo" , you can get something like this "CYGWIN_NT-5.1 i686 Cyg

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-07 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi, On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:10 AM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: > What I am concern is that whether the i686.rpm indicates it is prepared for > cygwin. As you know, when you run "uname -smo" , you can get something like > this "CYGWIN_NT-5.1 i686 Cygwin". I think the packag

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-07 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-7 16:12, marco atzeri wrote: On 4/7/2012 9:40 AM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-07 Thread marco atzeri
On 4/7/2012 9:40 AM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/ ) into

Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-07 Thread De-Jian Zhao
Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/ ) into Cygwin 1.7.13 with the command "in

Re: rpm, rpm-build missing dependency on libintl2

2012-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 23 12:47, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > The rpm and rpm-build packages both require cygintl-2.dll, provided by > the libintl2 package, but don't have this as a dependency. > > Or, at least, when I installed rpm and rpm-build, Setup.exe didn't > automatically pick up l

Re: gold star (was: Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository)

2011-04-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 13 March 2011 11:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Mar 12 23:37, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >> In response to recent inquiries, I have created a repository of > >> Linux-to-Cygwin cross-compilers for Fedora 14 i686 and x86_64 which > >> include GCC, Cygwin, and a handful of libraries.  Also i

gold star (was: Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository)

2011-04-05 Thread Andy Koppe
On 13 March 2011 11:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 12 23:37, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> In response to recent inquiries, I have created a repository of >> Linux-to-Cygwin cross-compilers for Fedora 14 i686 and x86_64 which >> include GCC, Cygwin, and a handful of libraries.  Also included ar

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-15 Thread Reini Urban
2011/3/14 Corinna Vinschen: > On Mar 14 14:08, René Berber wrote: >> On 3/14/2011 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >> [snip] >> > I also found another strange problem.  It's practically impossible to >> > debug a Cygwin DLL built with this gcc/g++.  The debug line number >> > information appears

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 08:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 15 00:48, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > P.S. I see that you already used this to fix the gcc-4.5 warnings in > > winsup/cygwin, but you only applied those to your post-1.7.9 branch. > > Any chance you could commit those to HEAD now as well? > > I ra

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 00:48, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 10:59 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Mar 13 23:24, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > > I just added a cygwin-binutils-devel package with the necessary headers > > > and static libraries. > > > > > > The only trick is you need to m

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-14 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 10:59 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 13 23:24, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > I just added a cygwin-binutils-devel package with the necessary headers > > and static libraries. > > > > The only trick is you need to manually > > remove /usr/i686-pc-cygwin/lib/libiberty.a

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 14 14:08, René Berber wrote: > On 3/14/2011 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > [snip] > > I also found another strange problem. It's practically impossible to > > debug a Cygwin DLL built with this gcc/g++. The debug line number > > information appears to be screwed up. > > You need gd

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-14 Thread René Berber
On 3/14/2011 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [snip] > I also found another strange problem. It's practically impossible to > debug a Cygwin DLL built with this gcc/g++. The debug line number > information appears to be screwed up. You need gdb 7.0 or above (current is 7.2 and builds out of the

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 13 23:24, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 12:36 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > this offer is way cool. Thanks for doing this, because this allows my lazy > > self to switch to the latest gcc to build Cygwin without having to build > > the compiler and all the stuff myse

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 12:36 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > this offer is way cool. Thanks for doing this, because this allows my lazy > self to switch to the latest gcc to build Cygwin without having to build > the compiler and all the stuff myself. Really cool. Glad to help. > I've just test

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
GCC, Cygwin, and a handful of libraries. Also included are the >> necessary mingw32 packages with static libraries for cross-compiling >> Cygwin's setup.exe. >> >> These packages can be installed with Yum and the PackageKit frontends by >> first downloadin

Re: Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
ackages with static libraries for cross-compiling > Cygwin's setup.exe. > > These packages can be installed with Yum and the PackageKit frontends by > first downloading and installing the release RPM from Sourceforge: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/fedora-cygwin/fi

Fedora Cygwin RPM repository

2011-03-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
p.exe. These packages can be installed with Yum and the PackageKit frontends by first downloading and installing the release RPM from Sourceforge: http://sourceforge.net/projects/fedora-cygwin/files/ As these are not official products of the Cygwin project, please direct any questions or issues to the c

--prefix tag is ignored when installing a rpm

2009-06-24 Thread Drew Holland
Hello, I'm trying to use the --prefix command to relocate an RPM on install. When building the spec file then running the command: rpm -Uvh --prefix /opt/drew rpm-name.rpm In a Unix environment it works fine and installs to /opt/drew. However when running the same command in Cygwin it ig

Re: Convert cygwin packages to RPM

2008-06-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
SJ Kissane wrote: Hi all I've become interested in making a Cygwin distribution based on RPM. My main reasons for doing this: (1) I come from a RHEL/OEL/Fedora background, so I'd rather use yum than setup.exe (2) I like the fact that rpm has a proper database of which file owns whi

Re: Convert cygwin packages to RPM

2008-06-16 Thread Reini Urban
2008/6/16 SJ Kissane: > Please find attached cyg2rpm.pl, which converts Cygwin binary packages > into RPMs. > Of course, this is just a hacky first attempt, but it shows where I'm going. > > Example of usage: > $ ./cyg2rpm.pl http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/cygwin/ work I prefer working with a loc

Convert cygwin packages to RPM

2008-06-16 Thread SJ Kissane
Hi all I've become interested in making a Cygwin distribution based on RPM. My main reasons for doing this: (1) I come from a RHEL/OEL/Fedora background, so I'd rather use yum than setup.exe (2) I like the fact that rpm has a proper database of which file owns which package, so I can

rpm-4.4.2.3

2008-06-16 Thread SJ Kissane
Hi all I have been trying to get rpm-4.4.2.3 to compile under Cygwin. I'm almost there, I think, but am just getting stuck at the end. Please see the attached shell script. The problem where it gets stuck is the final link of RPM, where it can't find the beecrypt libraries I'v

RE: rpm-build-4.1-1 incompatible with tar-1.16.1-1

2007-01-04 Thread Dave Korn
) containing the > following file: test.spec > Name: test > Version: 0 > Release: 0 > Summary: test > Group: test/test > License: GPL > > %description > > And then calling: rpmbuild -ta test.tar.gz Thanks for the simple testcase: you are definitely right about i

Re: rpm-build-4.1-1 incompatible with tar-1.16.1-1

2007-01-04 Thread Dick
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > I'm struggling to understand what "tar" has to do with rpm. I think > you probably need to do more debugging of this situation. Please take a look at the -t parameter of rpmbuild: The argument used is -b if a spec file is

RE: rpm-build-4.1-1 incompatible with tar-1.16.1-1

2006-12-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 27 December 2006 12:40, Dick wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using rpmbuild to build a RPM package from a tarball but it doesn't > work: > > $ rpmbuild -ta SOURCES/daco-0.tar.gz > error: Failed to rename /home/eeto003/SPECS/rpm-spec.LpULlm to > /home/dick/SPEC

Re: rpm-build-4.1-1 incompatible with tar-1.16.1-1

2006-12-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 12:40:01PM +, Dick wrote: >I'm using rpmbuild to build a RPM package from a tarball but it doesn't work: > >$ rpmbuild -ta SOURCES/daco-0.tar.gz >error: Failed to rename /home/eeto003/SPECS/rpm-spec.LpULlm to >/home/dick/SPECS/tar: Pattern ma

rpm-build-4.1-1 incompatible with tar-1.16.1-1

2006-12-27 Thread Dick
Hi all, I'm using rpmbuild to build a RPM package from a tarball but it doesn't work: $ rpmbuild -ta SOURCES/daco-0.tar.gz error: Failed to rename /home/eeto003/SPECS/rpm-spec.LpULlm to /home/dick/SPECS/tar: Pattern matching characters used in file names. Please,: m It seems like tar

Re: Need Mesa or OpenGL for compiling src rpm?

2006-07-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Arian Hojat wrote: Hello all, New to the list. enjoying messing around with cygwin as I haven't dabbled in linux for a year (and haven't ever messed with cygwin until recently). (long story short: Getting message 'You need Mesa or an OpenGL-System to compile Armagetron.' wh

Need Mesa or OpenGL for compiling src rpm?

2006-07-24 Thread Arian Hojat
Hello all, New to the list. enjoying messing around with cygwin as I haven't dabbled in linux for a year (and haven't ever messed with cygwin until recently). (long story short: Getting message 'You need Mesa or an OpenGL-System to compile Armagetron.' when compiling src rpm)

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Cliff Hones
for Cygwin. > >> I think the OP is probably following the directions on the tinyos download >> pages for windows. It should all work once the official Cygwin version of >> rpm is installed using setup. The rpm packages in question do appear to >> be cygwin-specific, so point

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread René Berber
he directions on the tinyos download > pages for windows. It should all work once the official Cygwin version of > rpm is installed using setup. The rpm packages in question do appear to > be cygwin-specific, so point 2 above does not apply. No, the directions for installing under Cygwin

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Cliff Hones
René Berber wrote: > Tasica Mabaya wrote: > >> I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install >> tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a >> message: >> bash: rpm: command not found >> >> I I w

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread René Berber
Tasica Mabaya wrote: > I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install > tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a > message: > bash: rpm: command not found > > I I wanted to install rpm, and I found it on > http://sourc

can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Tasica Mabaya
Hello, I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a message: bash: rpm: command not found I I wanted to install rpm, and I found it on http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-rpm/ but when I dow

rpm-4.1-2 src package problems

2005-09-19 Thread Jason Pyeron
from rpm-4.1-2-src.tar.bz2 (mirrors.rcn.net) first error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ ./rpm-4.1-1.sh ./rpm-4.1-1.sh: line 69: syntax error near unexpected token `&&' ./rpm-4.1-1.sh: line 69: ` && mkdirs) # && \' errort so far: --- rpm-4.1-1.sh.orig 2005-09-1

Re: setup alternatives using RPM

2005-06-23 Thread Jason Pyeron
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: This means you won't be able to install/remove any of those packages with rpm because it's impossible to replace in-use files under Windows and rpm does not know how to do it the windows-way. http://www.thescarms.com/vbasic/FilesInUse.a

apt-rpm port

2005-03-09 Thread Colin JN Breame
AFAIK, rpm has been ported for a long time. Has anyone looked into porting Conectiva's apt-rpm? -- Colin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-17 Thread Linda W
st because I run cron now...but that replacement issue is already solved in current setup framework. So, the new setup would need create a temporary cygwin environment that is totally separate from any already installed cygwin environment. The environment could have rpm and do updates pointing

RE: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 7:36 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning? > > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 04:36:2

Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 04:36:29PM -0800, Linda W wrote: >I can imagine during the early development of cygwin, the rpm >package types were rather "unsupportable" -- especially on a >"first install", since no unix shell or coreutils are available. > >However, a

Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Peter Rehley
On Feb 15, 2005, at 4:36 PM, Linda W wrote: I can imagine during the early development of cygwin, the rpm package types were rather "unsupportable" -- especially on a "first install", since no unix shell or coreutils are available. However, after the basic support is ins

Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 07:36 PM 2/15/2005, you wrote: >I can imagine during the early development of cygwin, the rpm >package types were rather "unsupportable" -- especially on a >"first install", since no unix shell or coreutils are available. > >However, after the basic support i

setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Linda W
I can imagine during the early development of cygwin, the rpm package types were rather "unsupportable" -- especially on a "first install", since no unix shell or coreutils are available. However, after the basic support is installed, what was the reasoning for keep

rpm 4.1-1 problem

2004-12-16 Thread niac78
Hi guys, I'm using the rpm 4.1-1 package and I noticed that RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX is never set even in case we specify the --prefix or --relocate options. It looks like this bug is well known on this version (see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=75550). I'm unfortu

rebuild rpm-4.1 from sources

2004-07-23 Thread bertrand marquis
Hello i need to recompile rpm-4.1 from sources but when it is trying to compile in db3/lock i have : cc -c -I. -I../db/dist/../include -I../db/dist/../include_auto -O2 -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_REENTRANT -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wno-char-subscripts ../db

RE: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-24 Thread Pikovsky Bella-BBP006
Thanks -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 24 March, 2004 5:29 PM To: Pikovsky Bella-BBP006 Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2? Bella, Please configure your mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in

[Attn: rpm mainter] How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-24 Thread Pikovsky Bella-BBP006
When Cygwin rpm v4.2 is planned to be released? Thanks Bella -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
e) spare time. Igor [*] You might make it easier for him to notice your message by putting something like "[Attn: Dario Alcocer]", or, better yet, "[Attn: rpm maintainer]", in the subject. On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Pikovsky Bella-BBP006 wrote: > First of all thanks for t

RE: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-24 Thread Pikovsky Bella-BBP006
ECTED] Subject: Re: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2? On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Pikovsky Bella-BBP006 wrote: > Cygwin comes with rpm 4.1 version. How can I upgrate it to 4.2? > Thanks >Bella Umm, wait until Dario Alcocer (ther current maintainer) releases 4.2, or build it yourself

Re: How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Pikovsky Bella-BBP006 wrote: > Cygwin comes with rpm 4.1 version. How can I upgrate it to 4.2? > Thanks >Bella Umm, wait until Dario Alcocer (ther current maintainer) releases 4.2, or build it yourself (and, perhaps, volunteer to maintain it if Dar

How to upgrate rpm from 4.1 to 4.2?

2004-03-23 Thread Pikovsky Bella-BBP006
> Cygwin comes with rpm 4.1 version. How can I upgrate it to 4.2? > > Thanks > Bella -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/d

Re: execute RPM files

2004-02-17 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Jimmi Wolf (2004-02-17 11:22 +0100) > Is it possible to execute a RPM file in cygwin, and if yes, how??? What do you mean by "execute a RPM file"? RPM files are not executable. If you mean "open" then "yes". Just install rpm. If you mean "install", p

execute RPM files

2004-02-17 Thread Jimmi Wolf
Hello Is it possible to execute a RPM file in cygwin, and if yes, how??? Thnaks Jimmi --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.583 / Virus Database: 369 - Release Date: 10-02-2004 -- Unsubscribe info: http

rpm-4.1-1.patch failure

2003-08-09 Thread Doru Carastan
The rpm source package is broken. rpm-4.1-1.patch refers to files that does not exist in the db3 subdirectory and patch fails. ---8<---8<---8<--- rpm-4.1/doc/sk/rpm.8 patching file rpm-4.1/CYGWIN-PATCHES/postinstall.sh patching file rpm-4.1/CYGWIN-PATCHES/rpm.README patching file rpm-4

Re: rpm

2003-07-01 Thread Larry Hall
Martin Gainty wrote: Hello All: Does cygwin support rpm's..perhaps a rpm binary? See: <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=rpm.exe> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

rpm

2003-07-01 Thread Martin Gainty
Hello All: Does cygwin support rpm's..perhaps a rpm binary? Many Thanks, Martin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwi

Re: RPM support (was Re: qmail port successfull)

2003-05-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 07:53:17PM -0400, Martin Gainty wrote: >+1 for ant support >Now that ant has support for cc I dont see the use for archaic makefiles I don't know what "+1" is supposed to signify but, assuming that this is a vote, I have to remind you that this is not a voting type of situa

Re: RPM support (was Re: qmail port successfull)

2003-05-30 Thread Martin Gainty
+1 for ant support Now that ant has support for cc I dont see the use for archaic makefiles Martin - Original Message - From: "Dario Alcocer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 6:35 PM Subject: RPM support (was Re: qmail port s

RPM support (was Re: qmail port successfull)

2003-05-30 Thread Dario Alcocer
o > > have a "fake" local setup.ini, starting setup, let it install the > > package... this would need some command line "installed package db" > > management of some kind. Or it is already out there, only I didn't > > notice it? > > Isn't

Re: RPM-4.1 port to cygwin available

2003-03-31 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On 29 Mar 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 21:04, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Charles Wilson wrote: > > > Robert Collins wrote: > > >> I find this concern mystifiying though, we've had an rpm port from > > >

Re: RPM-4.1 port to cygwin available

2003-03-31 Thread Yann Crausaz
Hello, I'm going to try and link setup.exe against librpm, to make it possible (and "feasible" ;-)) setup.exe and rpm both to be reciprocly updated. I'm diving, and I give news when I emerge (or drawn...) >-- Message original -- >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Cha

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