One of the things I found is that sometimes it's better to download the necessary RPM's into the same directory and then install ALL the rpm's from the command line (i.e. rpm -Fvh *.rpm) rather than using rpmdrake.
At 09:24 AM 2/11/2002 +1030, Brian Schroeder wrote: >Last time I tried to upgrade RPM etc., I got caught in an endless >cycle of dependencies and eventually gave up. So, at the moment, >I am waiting on 8.2 to solve the problem for me. > >Brian. > >>From: Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: [expert] no job control errors during compile src.rpm >>Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 19:34:18 +0100 >> >>Do you think an upgrade of RPM and RPM-BUILD would solve the problem as >>well? >> >>Sometimes rpm changes some things, for whatever reason, including >>incompatibility with certain packages. >> >>Regards, >>marc >> >> >> >>Brian Schroeder wrote: >> >>>I have found this by trial and error, so I don't know if my solution >>>is valid or if it will break something else - however it appears to >>>work. >>> >>>The cooker rpm stuff seems to have some new things that are not >>>present in the default 8.1 distro. >>> >>>Look in the spec file for the string %makeinstall_std >>>and change it to %makeinstall >>> >>>This will probably fix it (although there may be other problems >>>in the spec file as well). >>> >>>Brian. >>> >>> >>>>From: Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Subject: [expert] no job control errors during compile src.rpm >>>>Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 13:27:04 +0100 >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Sometimes during a compile of a mandrake (cooker) src.rpm package I >>>>>>get the error: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>no job control: fg >>>> >>>>Looks like a shell problem but cannot find what's wrong, Already >>>>upgraded latest fileutils and bash, but this does not solve the >>>>probl;em, also installed tsch , but still have errors. >>>> >>>>Any one seen this during compiling. BTW I am running MDK 8.1 with >>>>gcc-2.96-0.74 >>>> >>>>regards, >>>>marc
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