Simon J Mudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is not serious but probably worth tidying up. I'll try the > same thing with the 2.4.2 package to see if the behaviour is > identical.
On openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2 the behaviour is similar but not identical. There is no error about files left when uninstalling openpkg but the files remain there in any case: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>ls /openpkg .profile [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>ls openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2.powerpc-aix5.1-ope.rpm openpkg-20050923-20050923.src.sh openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2.powerpc-aix5.1-ope.sh release_2.4.files.SRC.txt openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2.src.rpm release_2.4.files.UPD.txt openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2.src.sh release_2.4.pkg.SRC.txt openpkg-20050923-20050923.powerpc-aix5.1-ope.rpm release_2.4.pkg.UPD.txt openpkg-20050923-20050923.powerpc-aix5.1-ope.sh release_2.4.sh.SRC.txt openpkg-20050923-20050923.src.rpm release_2.4.sh.UPD.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>sh openpkg-2.4.2-2.4.2.powerpc-aix5.1-ope.sh OpenPKG 2.4-SOLID Binary Bootstrap Package, version 2.4.2 Built for prefix /openpkg on target platform powerpc-aix5.1 ++ hooking OpenPKG instance into system environment ++ fixating OpenPKG instance root directory "/openpkg" ++ extracting OpenPKG binary distribution ++ installing OpenPKG binary distribution ++ fixating OpenPKG instance filesystem hierarchy ++ post-processing OpenPKG bootstrap installation +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Congratulations! | | | | You have successfully installed an OpenPKG 2.4-SOLID instance | | under prefix /openpkg on target platform powerpc-aix5.1. | | | | For details about this OpenPKG instance, run any of the | | following typical OpenPKG RPM query commands: | | | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -qa | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -qi openpkg | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -qlv openpkg | | | | To check the integrity of the entire OpenPKG instance, | | run the following OpenPKG RPM verify command: | | | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -Va | | | | To install software packages into this OpenPKG instance, run | | the following two OpenPKG RPM build commands for each package: | | | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm --rebuild /path/to/foo-*.src.rpm | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -Uvh /openpkg/RPM/PKG/foo-*.rpm | | | | To remove a software package later, just run: | | | | $ /openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm -e foo | | | | To remove the whole OpenPKG instance under prefix /openpkg, | | just remove every package as shown above. As you finally | | remove the package "openpkg", the OpenPKG instance itself | | will be unlinked from the system and removed as well. | | | | Thank you for flying OpenPKG... | | Ralf S. Engelschall | | The OpenPKG Project | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>/openpkg/bin/openpkg rpm --erase openpkg error: failed to open /etc/mtab: No such file or directory openpkg:WARNING: skipping deletion of OpenPKG super-user user root openpkg:WARNING: (would remove system standard user) openpkg:WARNING: skipping deletion of OpenPKG super-user group system openpkg:WARNING: (would remove system standard group) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>ls /openpkg .profile RPM [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>ls /openpkg/RPM DB [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build>ls /openpkg/RPM/DB Dirnames Filemd5s Installtid Provideversion Requireversion Sha1header Sigmd5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/buildscripts/build> Hope this info helps. I have not tried this on my Linux box. Perhaps this is an artifact of AIX? Regards, Simon ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List openpkg-users@openpkg.org