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[ILUG] rpms

[ILUG] rpms

James Griffiths jamesg at linsol.com
Thu Jan 6 21:55:32 GMT 2000


John P. Looney wrote:

> Query about making these up. I'm trying to make a custom Apache RPM, and
> I have it working. Mostly. Alas, I took another persons spec file, and
> it's introduced a dependancy of /usr/local/bin/perl5 - and i've no idea
> where this came from. Any ideas ? There is no mention of perl in the
> spec file I'm using. Wierd.

A possible cause is that one of the files in the rpm specifies
"/usr/local/bin/perl5" as it's interpreter via the "#!" mechanism. 
rpm locates any such script interpreters and includes them as
dependencies.

Regards,
James Griffiths
Linux Solutions
http://www.linsol.com/





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