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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getting permission denied while creating rpm through rpm package manager on RHEL 5.3

I am trying to create rpm through rpm package manager. Following is my spec file: **# This is a spec file for openldappkg** %define _topdir /osp/rpmBuildOpenLdap %define name openldap %define release 1 %define version 2.4.30 %define…
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Can't find gnutls ibrary when executing rpmbuild under non-root

I am trying to build ntgs from the latest source, using the .spec from rpmforge - as non-root via rpmbuild. During the compile, it fails at this step: checking for GNUTLS... no configure: error: ntfsprogs crypto code requires the gnutls…
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Alternate RPM to download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm

Currently http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm is not working. Is there an alternate? I am needing to install mysql5.5. Thanks Odd: Ok so I use this following tutorial Fri without any…
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How to rebuild RPM Database

I'm trying to rebuild the RPM DB Files to conform to the new md5sums of the files, so when the rpm is uninstalled, those files will still be removed. I have a application that Installs with RPM, but the upgrade process doesn't use RPM's it uses…
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Download 64-bit rpm package on 32-bit machine

I want to download some rpm packages from a rpmforge repo. My base machine is running CentOS 32 bit and I want to download some 64-bit packages. Is there any way in which we can configure YUM on a 32-bit machine to fetch and cache 64-bit packages…
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rpmbuild failed on dependency gnutls-devel even when pkg-config identifies the installed library

I'm trying to install the latest version of csync2, file synchronization tool, from LINBIT on CENT OS 5.4. Some recent changes made to this software have mandated that gnutls>=2.6 is installed on the system (for SSL support). Unfortunately, the…
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Repository Spec file

I have source of webfiles. I need to make a RPM for it. I have placed my source in SOURCES folder and use following spec file. But it is creating noarch rpm with 2MB size, but my source is greater than 2MB size. Its also did not attach files with…
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Generic RPM package for Python 2.x

I have a python application, it can run on Python >= 2.6 and it's architecture independant. I need the rpm package of this application to be installed on Fedora 14 (python 2.7) and Centos 6.2 (python 2.6). I currently use mock to build one rpm…
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connect mysql from php without yum command manually

I am trying to connect to mysql from php, it says i have not configured mysql-php, call to undefined function:mysql_connect();. My server is not registered with RHN, hence i cannot yum install php-mysql. How do i configure php-mysql connection…
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Unable to install Kerberos libriaries using $ rpm -ivf krb5-libs-1.8.4-3.fc14.x86_64.rpm

My Linux version is as follows:Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Tikanga) My rpm version is 4.4.2.3 when I am trying ti run uname -a ,the output i sas follows: Linux ca1vmprdpsoft1.kla-tencor.com 2.6.18-194.el5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 16 21:52:39…
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Mysql rpm package build for Scientific Linux

In my organization we need to deploy custom mysql packages for our Scientific Linux nodes. We need the latest version of mysql and the install directory as /opt/mysql I am trying to build from the Generic Linux Source Code archive…
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Build RPM from DRPM on Fedora Linux

I am creating a private Fedora Linux mirror (os & updates repositories of RPMS and DRPMS). Of course, I'm doing that using rsync and everything is working well... except that I'm using a very slow 256kbit/s connection and downloads take ages. As the…
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Installing mod_pagespeed (Apache module) on CentOS

I have a CentOS (5.7 Final) system on which I already have Apache (2.2.3) installed. I have installed mod_pagespeed by following the instructions on: http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed/download.html and got the following while installing: # rpm…
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Puppet package provider relocatable RPM

Is it possible to pass a new root install location to an RPM via puppets package provider? I've got a relocatable package that I want to override the install location on and would rather do it via the provider than a cmd...
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Installing PHP dependencies

While trying to install php-mysql package, I get the following error. It was working fine with php-5.1.6-27.el5 and mysql 5.0 version. After MySQL upgrade, certain PHP pages had issues and I had to upgrade to PHP 5.3 But it did not resolve the…
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