Re: strange problem with checkinstall and spamassassin
I found the reason. it's the apache-toolbox that created a redhat directory in /usr/src. checkinstall's script scanned the redhat directory first before OpenLInux. I removed the directory and everything is fine now. M.W. Chang wrote: I don't have the error with other packages. that's really strange Federico Voges wrote: error: cannot open file /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386. rpm: No such file or directory why would there be a redhat word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system? Nope, it's just checkinstall assuming you're using redhat. You have two options: A.- Modify checkinstall to use the correct directory B.- Symlink /usr/src/redhat to /usr/src/OpenLinux -- .~.Might, Courage, Vision. In Linux We Trust. / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org /( _ )\ Linux 2.4.22 ^ ^10:54pm up 10:45, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
strange problem with checkinstall and spamassassin
I was trying to install Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60 from tarball. Perl Makefile.PL make checkinstall I ran into this error: Installing RPM package... FAILED! *** Failed to install the package Do you want to see the log file? [y]: error: cannot open file /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386. rpm: No such file or directory why would there be a redhat word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system? -- .~.Might, Courage, Vision. In Linux We Trust. / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org /( _ )\ Linux 2.4.20 ^ ^1:16pm up 15:03, 1 user, load average: 0.17, 0.17, 0.07 ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
Re: strange problem with checkinstall and spamassassin
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 13:17:41 +0800, M.W. Chang wrote: I was trying to install Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60 from tarball. Perl Makefile.PL make checkinstall I ran into this error: Installing RPM package... FAILED! *** Failed to install the package Do you want to see the log file? [y]: error: cannot open file /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386. rpm: No such file or directory why would there be a redhat word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system? Nope, it's just checkinstall assuming you're using redhat. You have two options: A.- Modify checkinstall to use the correct directory B.- Symlink /usr/src/redhat to /usr/src/OpenLinux Bye! Federico Voges Socio gerente Intrasoft Tel/Fax: 54-11-4833-5182 Malabia 2137 14 A e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (C1425EZC) Buenos Aires Web: http://www.intrasoft.com.ar Argentina ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
Re: strange problem with checkinstall and spamassassin
I don't have the error with other packages. that's really strange Federico Voges wrote: error: cannot open file /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386. rpm: No such file or directory why would there be a redhat word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system? Nope, it's just checkinstall assuming you're using redhat. You have two options: A.- Modify checkinstall to use the correct directory B.- Symlink /usr/src/redhat to /usr/src/OpenLinux -- .~.Might, Courage, Vision. In Linux We Trust. / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org /( _ )\ Linux 2.4.20 ^ ^6:54pm up 20:41, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.07 ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users