yum based install

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri May 25 11:00:38 IST 2007


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Richard Siddall wrote:
> Julian Field wrote:
>> Try the attached RPM. I have attached the spec file too for you.
>> Am I going to have to update this for every single beta version? Or 
>> just every stable version?
>>
>
> I installed yum on the VPS I had tried the RPM on, and followed the 
> instructions at http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/RPMForge for 
> installing RPMForge as a yum repo.  Then using Scott Silva's suggestion:
>     yum localinstall --enablerepo=rpmforge \ 
> mailscanner-requires-4.60.3-1.noarch.rpm
>
> I get
>
>> Error: Missing Dependency: perl-MIME-Base64 is needed by package 
>> mailscanner-requires
>> Error: Missing Dependency: perl-File-Temp is needed by package 
>> mailscanner-requires
>> Error: Missing Dependency: perl-Time-HiRes is needed by package 
>> mailscanner-requires
>
> MIME::Base64, File::Temp and Time::HiRes are provided by the core Perl 
> installation, but not listed in the Provides list for that RPM.
>
> Not sure how to fix that so the RPM installs cleanly.
>
> And, as noted before, the RPM posted to the list doesn't require the 
> actual MailScanner RPM, so yum doesn't figure out the RPM is not on 
> any of the repos.
Yes it does, or it certainly should do. Look at the spec file which I 
also posted.
>
> Regards,
>
>     Richard.

Jules

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