Help:Install RPMS on FreeBSD 6.2

[P.U.Kruppa]

On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Ƚ¿¡Ðã wrote:

> Hello,I have just install rpm-3.0.6 via /usr/ports/archivers/rpm.
> And I get some ERROR like below when trying to install
> libc5compat-1.0-5.i586.rpm  via rpm.
>
> host# /usr/local/bin/rpm -Uvh libc5compat-1.0-5.i586.rpm
>
> error: failed dependencies:
>         /bin/sh   is needed by libc5compat-1.0-5
>         /sbin/ldconfig    is needed by libc5compat-1.0-5
>
> But I can find  /bin/sh  and  /sbin/ldconfig on my FreeBSD 6.2.
> How can I solve this problem,could anyone help me.
> Many thanks.
They are hidden behind /compat/linux/...

Sometimes it might help to use --nodeps option with rpm .
(also often needed: --ignoreos and --ignorearch .

Good luck,

Uli.
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Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Wuppertal
Germany