Re: RPM Issue

Solar Designer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.openwall.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Simon,

When you did this:

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 04:10:42PM +0000, Simon Baker wrote:
> Moved /var/lib/rpm out of the way ...

you should have been prepared to get something like that:

> Things are seriously weird...
[...]
> tachikoma!root:/usr/src/world# rpm -Uvh RPMS/rpm-4.2-owl21.i686.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
> 	libz.so is needed by rpm-4.2-owl21
> tachikoma!root:/usr/src/world# rpm -Uvh RPMS/zlib-*
> Preparing...                 
> ########################################### [100%]
> 	package zlib-1.2.3-owl1 is already installed
> 	package zlib-devel-1.2.3-owl1 is already installed

Thus, the above does not indicate the presence of another RPM issue in
Owl (besides the one you reported originally).

Alexander
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