popt-devel necessary for 3.0.3?

Manuel Kissoyan manuel at kissoyan.com.ar
Fri Jul 25 17:55:44 GMT 2008


Thanx Matt!

I just removed popt-devel from spec and rebuilded -bb, that did the trick.






Matt McCutchen wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 12:06 -0300, Manuel Kissoyan wrote:
>   
>> Thanx but is not working, im trying to use your src rpm to rebuild the 
>> rpm in the server.
>> I did install popt but is needing popt-devel:
>>
>> error: Failed build dependencies:
>>         popt-devel is needed by rsync-3.0.3-1.matt.i386
>>
>> any other way to do this? i dont want install it from source.
>>     
>
> Ah, I didn't realize you were hitting the BuildRequire of the RPM.
> Instead of directly rebuilding the source RPM, you could install it,
> change the "popt-devel" in rsync-matt.spec to "popt" to reflect the way
> CentOS organizes the packages, and build with "rpmbuild -bb
> PATH/TO/rsync-matt.spec".  Alternatively, you could uninstall the CentOS
> popt and instead install the Fedora popt and popt-devel:
>
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386/popt-1.13-4.fc9.i386.rpm
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386/popt-devel-1.13-4.fc9.i386.rpm
>
> Matt
>
>   
>> Matt McCutchen wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 12:06 -0300, Manuel Kissoyan wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Im trying to install rsync 3.0.3 and looks like it needs the popt-devel 
>>>> package. I did find in the net and im not fionding any for centos 4 and 
>>>> 5, anyone have an idea where i can find one?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> It appears that for some reason CentOS 5 lumps the devel files into the
>>> main "popt" package, so you should be fine with just that package.  If
>>> that doesn't work, you can configure rsync with --with-included-popt to
>>> make it use the popt code that comes with rsync.
>>>       


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