Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-17 Thread Tony Nugent
On Mon Oct 16 2000 at 15:26, Anne POSSOZ wrote: Suggestion to RedHat: could you put that program in the RedHat/base directory as it is absolutely needed for any change in the rpm distribution (comps file or rpm update)? That is *exactly* where it belongs. I've been suggesting for them to do

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-16 Thread Anne POSSOZ
On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Pekka Savola wrote: Make sure that: 1) You're using genhdlist from Red Hat Linux 7.0, e.g. get anaconda-runtime package. RH62 version will _not_ work. Ah! That was the missing information. The genhdlist program is now only hidden in an rpm : anaconda-runtime. Before

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-16 Thread Charles Hixson
dann frazier wrote: hey, stop me if i misunderstand - but you're trying to use the 6.2 genhdlist on rpms from 7.0? 7.0 rpms were built with rpm-4.x, while 6.2 uses a 3.x version. i got the same problem when i tried to build a modified 6.2 distro with some 7.0 rpms. somewhere, genhdlist

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Charles Hixson wrote: I understand that 7.0 isn't binary compatible with 6.x, but are the SRPMS compatible, or did the switch in rpm format kill them? Some SRPMS should likely work fine, however Red Hat 7 tries to be more FHS compliant, so things may not end up where you

Re: building hdlist, how?

2000-10-15 Thread Tony Nugent
On Wed Oct 11 2000 at 20:25, Anne POSSOZ wrote: After modifying RedHat/base/comps, I was used to rebuild hdlist using anaconda/utils/genhdlist. But with redhat 7.0, the version I have fails with: only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM only packages with

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-13 Thread Brian K Daniel
the same problem as John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]. only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM Thanks, Brian Daniel To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: building hdlist, how

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-13 Thread Pekka Savola
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Brian K Daniel wrote: I can reproduce the problem but I don't have a fix. My OS is a redhat-6.2 fully patched server install. I ran the genhdlist from the redhat-6.2 files from when I downloaded redhat-6.2 and tried to use it to build the hdlist for my redhat-7.0

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-13 Thread dann frazier
]. only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM Thanks, Brian Daniel To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: building hdlist, how? Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 06:18:26

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-13 Thread John Summerfield
I can reproduce the problem but I don't have a fix. My OS is a redhat-6.2 fully patched server install. I ran the genhdlist from the redhat-6.2 files from when I downloaded redhat-6.2 and tried to use it to build the hdlist for my redhat-7.0 downloaded files. First of all the genhdlist

Re: building hdlist, how? / problem reproduced

2000-10-13 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Friday, October 13 2000, dann frazier said: stop me if i misunderstand - but you're trying to use the 6.2 genhdlist on rpms from 7.0? 7.0 rpms were built with rpm-4.x, while 6.2 uses a 3.x version. i got the same problem when i tried to build a modified 6.2 distro with some 7.0 rpms.

building hdlist, how?

2000-10-11 Thread Anne POSSOZ
After modifying RedHat/base/comps, I was used to rebuild hdlist using anaconda/utils/genhdlist. But with redhat 7.0, the version I have fails with: only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM

Re: building hdlist, how?

2000-10-11 Thread John Summerfield
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Anne POSSOZ wrote: After modifying RedHat/base/comps, I was used to rebuild hdlist using anaconda/utils/genhdlist. But with redhat 7.0, the version I have fails with: only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM only packages with