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Re: Linux RPM problem

by Jan Wielemaker :: Rate this Message:

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On Wednesday 07 May 2008 20:56:00 Levin, Gary Marc wrote:

> I tried to install the current RPM (5.6.54) on Linux.  It fails,
> reporting
> error: failed dependencies
> /usr/bin/../pl.sh is required by pl-5.6.54-319.i586
>
> /usr/bin/../pl.sh would be /usr/pl.sh, an unlikely filename.
> is there perhaps a configuration variable I need to set to
> let the rpm know where pl.sh would reside?
>
> or is there another package I need to install first?

No.  pl.sh is a script used during the build.  It should not be noted
as a dependency.  For now, try adding --nodeps (check the name).  I'll
try to find out why this gets in there and remove it next release.

        --- Jan


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