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Re: [Networker] NetWorker client RPMv3

2008-06-23 07:33:03
Subject: Re: [Networker] NetWorker client RPMv3
From: Kenneth Holter <kenneho.ndu AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:22:36 +0200
Thank you for the tip.

I get an error message saying that "configure: error: sorry rpm requires a
db-1.85 API". I guess this is the RPM database required for RPMv3. Do you
know how to resolve this rependency?



On 6/20/08, esm AT fnal DOT gov <esm AT fnal DOT gov> wrote:
>
> ftp://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm.org/rpm/dist/rpm-3.0.x/rpm-3.0.6.tar.gz
>
> Grab that, untar somewhere, "configure --prefix=/opt/rpm3 && make && make
> install". Use in good health. :-)
>
> --
> Edward S. Marshall <esm AT fnal DOT gov>
> MIS Department Technical Services
> Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, IL USA
>
>
>
>             Kenneth Holter
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>             06/20/2008 01:27
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>             Please respond to
>               EMC NetWorker
>                discussion
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>             Please respond to
>              Kenneth Holter
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> Yes, resigning the packages with RPMv3 would be an alternative. I don't,
> however, have RPMv3 installed on any of our systems, and would need to
> downgrade from RPMv4. I'm not sure if this is a very good idea, as I'm
> afraid it will break my RPM DB. You don't happen to have experience with
> this sort of issue?
>
>
> On 6/19/08, Clark, Patti <clarkp AT osti DOT gov> wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: EMC NetWorker discussion
> > > [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Tim Mooney
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 12:22 PM
> > > To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> > > Subject: Re: [Networker] NetWorker client RPMv3
> > >
> > > In regard to: [Networker] NetWorker client RPMv3, Kenneth
> > > Holter said (at...:
> > >
> > > > Has anyone experienced the same issue? The way I see it I
> > > need either the
> > > > source RPM so that I can rebuild it myself, or I need an
> > > ordinary client RPM
> > > > built for RPMv4. Any thoughts?
> > >
> > > Does this have something to do with distributing the package
> > > via something
> > > like Red Hat Network Satellite?
> > >
> > > Do you get an error when you attempt to --resign/--addsign to
> > > the package,
> > > or does signing it just corrupt the package?
> > >
> > > Tim
> > > --
> > > Tim Mooney                                        Tim.Mooney AT ndsu DOT 
> > > edu
> > > Information Technology Services                   (701)
> > > 231-1076 (Voice)
> > > Room 242-J6, IACC Building                        (701) 231-8541 (Fax)
> > > North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5164
> > >
> > Per the RHN Satellite list, RPMv4 only corrupts packages signed via
> > RPMv3.  Unless the source is available (which it isn't of course) the
> > only choice is to resign the packages in question with RPMv3 an option
> > that wasn't in the list.  EMC is not the only 3rd party presenting these
> > types of issues.
> >
> > Patti Clark
> > Sr. Unix System Administrator - RHCT, GSEC
> > Office of Scientific and Technical Information
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> >
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