On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
> The quick/dirty work around is to use 'rpm2cpio' to extract the
> contents of the SRPM, and build a new RHEL 5 compatible SRPM.
>
>      cd /tmp
>      wget foo-1.0-1.el6.src.rpm
>      cd ~/rpm/SOURCES    # or wherever your .rpmmacros is set to do
> your builds from
>      rpm2cpio < /tmp/foo-1.0-1.el6.src.rpm | cpio -id

Ah, my bad.  I tried to use cpio directly and got an ugly error and
thought that confirmed the issue. I was not thinking well yesterday
apparently.

I will submit a new spec pull request for cacti.

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