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Date:      Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:19:43 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        Carmi Weinzweig <majortom@RFC-Holdings.com>
Cc:        marcel@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Port: linux_devtools-6.1
Message-ID:  <20010319121943.A75816@gauss.cup.hp.com>
In-Reply-To: <003d01c0b088$d4280fd0$ddeb1fd1@rfcholdings.com>; from majortom@RFC-Holdings.com on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 07:25:28AM -0800
References:  <003d01c0b088$d4280fd0$ddeb1fd1@rfcholdings.com>

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On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 07:25:28AM -0800, Carmi Weinzweig wrote:

> I am trying to install the linux version of the HP OpenMail system for
> linux and am having the following problems:

So, where does linux_devtools come into play? :-)

> doar2# rpm -i --ignoreos --root /compat/linux/ --dbpath /var/lib/rpm/ openmail-core-7.0.0-2.i386.rpm 
> error: failed dependencies:
>         sendmail >= 8.9.3-10 is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         util-linux >= 2.9o-13 is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         libncurses.so.5 is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3) is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
>         libresolv.so.2(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by openmail-core-7.0.0-2
> doar2# 

Add --nodeps to the rpm(1) command line to have rpm(1) ignore dependency
constraints. Needless to say that the result may not work...

> Last, util-linux is needed but I have no idea what of the components of
> the package it needs. Is there some way to figure out what an RPM
> actually uses?

You mean besides installing the package with -nodeps and see where it
fails?... No, that information is not part of the package.

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
  mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org
  tel:  (408) 447-4222

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