From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3MElJqf031266 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:47:19 -0700 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g3MElJ6u031265 for linux-mips-outgoing; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:47:19 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: majordomo set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from mx2.mips.com (mx2.mips.com [206.31.31.227]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g3MElFqf031260 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:47:15 -0700 Received: from newman.mips.com (ns-dmz [206.31.31.225]) by mx2.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id HAA04236 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:47:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from copfs01.mips.com (copfs01 [192.168.205.101]) by newman.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id HAA05701 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 07:47:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from copsun17.mips.com (copsun17 [192.168.205.27]) by copfs01.mips.com (8.11.4/8.9.0) with ESMTP id g3MEklA04371 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:46:47 +0200 (MEST) From: Hartvig Ekner Received: (from hartvige@localhost) by copsun17.mips.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id QAA23835 for linux-mips@oss.sgi.com; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:46:45 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200204221446.QAA23835@copsun17.mips.com> Subject: Problems with H.J's latest RPM 4.0.4 binary packages To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com (user alias) Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:46:45 +0200 (MET DST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk I have started to update our 7.1 RH/MIPS installation images with all the latest packages from H.J's collection. The latest RPM package gives an up-front error no matter what one does, but the command seems to work: [hartvige@copmalt13 /bin]$ rpm --version error: Macro %__id_u has empty body RPM version 4.0.4 [hartvige@copmalt13 /bin]$ Before I start digging any deeper, has anybody else seen this and found the explanation? (Note that I have not yet finished compiling the glibc RPM natively as required - this is currently ongoing). /Hartvig -- _ _ _____ ____ Hartvig Ekner Mailto:hartvige@mips.com |\ /| | |____)(____ Direct: +45 4486 5503 | \/ | | | _____) MIPS Denmark Switch: +45 4486 5555 T E C H N O L O G I E S http://www.mips.com Fax...: +45 4486 5556 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartvig Ekner Message-ID: <200204221446.QAA23835@copsun17.mips.com> Subject: Problems with H.J's latest RPM 4.0.4 binary packages Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:46:45 +0200 (MET DST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com To: user alias Message-ID: <20020422144645.T27Q_kp4hiRZCs1gAydia7OYg-et7q7ItUP-56p22Tc@z> I have started to update our 7.1 RH/MIPS installation images with all the latest packages from H.J's collection. The latest RPM package gives an up-front error no matter what one does, but the command seems to work: [hartvige@copmalt13 /bin]$ rpm --version error: Macro %__id_u has empty body RPM version 4.0.4 [hartvige@copmalt13 /bin]$ Before I start digging any deeper, has anybody else seen this and found the explanation? (Note that I have not yet finished compiling the glibc RPM natively as required - this is currently ongoing). /Hartvig -- _ _ _____ ____ Hartvig Ekner Mailto:hartvige@mips.com |\ /| | |____)(____ Direct: +45 4486 5503 | \/ | | | _____) MIPS Denmark Switch: +45 4486 5555 T E C H N O L O G I E S http://www.mips.com Fax...: +45 4486 5556