Questions tagged [rpm]

RPM Package Manager is a package management system used primarily for GNU/Linux operating systems. It used the .rpm file format.

RPM Package Manager is a package management system. "RPM" refers to the .rpm file format, files in this format, software packaged in such files, and the package manager itself. RPM was intended primarily for GNU/Linux distributions. The file format is the baseline package format of the Linux Standard Base.

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Failed to build rpm from source

I want to build a package from source, basically all I did was downloading Percona-Server-56-5.6.12-rc60.4.393.rhel6.src.rpm and adding -DWITH_INNODB_MEMCACHED=ON to spec…
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newer libmysqlclient.so creates a conflicts with a php-mysql install

I have a working MySQL 5.6 server on a CentOS 6.4 I'm trying tp get PHP working as well, and to create a connection to the MySQL. As I understand I need the following components : php and php-mysql yum install php runs without problems. yum…
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MySQL-devel installed but cannot be detected by rpmbuild?

I've been trying to build apr-util-1.5.2 on CentOS 6 64bit. I've ran into this problem: # rpmbuild -tb apr-util-1.5.2.tar.bz2 error: Failed build dependencies: mysql-devel is needed by apr-util-1.5.2-1.x86_64 now the problem is that I…
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Linux - Upstream package version no longer available

On my dev server I am running Percona (5.5.27), and have just spun up another server to act as a staging area for public access to a new project. I am trying to control package versions by using yum plugin 'versioncontrol', but for some packages…
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Is there a way to get Satellite 5.3 to list which packages are installed on each system?

I'm trying to generate a list of all the packages installed per server without having to go through each using rpm. I'm thinking Satellite should be able to provide this in a decent (hopefully easily parsed) format.
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Building debuginfo RPM at alternate prefix

I have an RPM that I'm building to install at an alternate root via %define _prefix /home/other/root This works fine for the binary package. The -debuginfo package, however, still lists all of its files as being in /usr/lib/debug and /usr/src/debug…
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Can't locate cron service, how to start it?

# rpm -qa | grep cron crontabs-1.10-5.noarch I have the above version of cron installed on my RHEL 6 server. My crontabs commands aren't reconginzed: # crontabs -l -bash: crontabs: command not found My server is remote and not internet…
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Updating epel repo to 6 - epel-release-6-x.noarch conflicts with file from package epel-release-5-x.noarch

I am following an epel repo upgrade guide from Centos 5 to Centos 6 here (http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2012/06/enable-epel-repository/ and http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-server-73/epel-issues-centos-6-a-4175424243/), and getting a…
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Use RPM to add rsyslog rule

I'm using an RPM to install a binary and some config files to CentOS. My issue is that I need to find a way to set up the rsyslog rules during the RPM install. Up until now I've just been adding the lines manually myself near the top of the file.…
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Installing software on Cent OS 5

I've got a VPS with CentOS 5 where my company hosts a subversion repo. My problem is I want to install more software on there (like Trac) but I'm having a hard time. Most tutorials tell me to use yum to install packages, but it has been disabled by…
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Building apache 2.4 RPM

I'm trying to build up-to-date packages for httpd... I would like to build Apache 2.4.4 (latest) as an RPM. so that i can install on multiple servers and not compile each time... When i try to do 'rpmbuild -tb httpd.2.4.4.tar.bzz2' it says apr &…
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Puppet - Ensure cent base repo is present

Using a puppet manifest, how do you ensure the official cent 'base' repo is present. Example to add an internal cent repo http://seriousbirder.com/blogs/how-to-create-a-puppet-yum-repo-module/ Example for debian…
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rpmbuild missing from rhel 6.3

I have a fresh new RHEL 6.3. I cannot access internet and because of this I cannot use yum. I would like to use the RPMs I get from the Red Hat package (2 discs full or RPMS). These are all files .src.rpm. Once I issue a call to rpm -vv -Uvh…
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red hat enterprise 6.3 repository for yum via internet

I have installed a red hat enterprise 6.3 from scratch. The machine is surely connected to internet. When I do yum repolist I got 0. As far as I understood this happens because I didn't activated my licence. Suppose that at the moment I don't have…
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yum and rpm nothing happens

I am experiencing an odd problem in CentOS 6. when I try to use yum or rpm nothing happens. For example if I type yum update it simply returns to the command prompt. I have checked that yum and rpm exists in /usr/bin and it is present and the…
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