error on Mandrake 10

[ISO-8859-2] Marcin Ro¿ek marcin.rozek at IOS.EDU.PL
Sat Sep 11 14:17:54 IST 2004


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ok, i've got it...
edit /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress and remove -n from line 11:
COMPRESS="bzip2 -9 -n"
becomes
COMPRESS="bzip2 -9"

and eveything installs just fine.
Why the hell Mandrake's developers put that -n there??

> Appending installation info to
> /var/tmp/perl-IO-stringy-root/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod
>
> + '[' -x /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress ']'
> + /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress
> bzip2: Bad flag `-n'
> bzip2, a block-sorting file compressor.  Version 1.0.2, 30-Dec-2001.
>
>    usage: bzip2 [flags and input files in any order]
>

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