RE: [Ltib] LTIB generated RPM database

[Kevin Wells]

Hi Stuart,

Thanks again for the pointers. Option 2 worked fine.

Thanks,
Kevin Wells
NXP

> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 9:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ltib] LTIB generated RPM database
> 
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> These dependencies are things that got built into your toolchain rpm,
> you can check with:
> 
> rpm -q --requires -p /opt/ltib/pkgs/tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1.i386.rpm
> 
> >From what I can tell, these should not have got put into your rpm, or at
> least I'm not sure why they would be (I've not seen this on the
> toolchains we have).
> 
> Basically the rpm install is looking for these symbols to exist in
> the  /opt/ltib/var/lib/rpm/* database.  It is not actually saying your
> host does not have these.
> 
> To resolve this you can:
> 
> 1/ Try to figure out why you get these symbols and remove them.
> 
> 2/ Add: Autoreqprov : no into your toolchain spec file.  This will omit
> the generation/check of requires/provides.
> 
> 3/ Add the missing symbols to
> dist/lfs-5.1/fake-provides/fake-provides.spec and then force the
> re-install of this (bump the version number/release and then
> rm .host_wait* and re-run ./ltib).
> 
> Personally I would tend to opt for #2 as it's very likely your host does
> actually have libz (zlib) and rtld.
> 
> Regards, Stuart
> 
> On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 18:24 +0100, Kevin Wells wrote:
> > I have a custom built toolchain that has been bundled as an RPM file
> > that I would like LTIB to download and install via GPP.
> >
> > However, if I use the LTIB generated RPM database
> > (--dbpath /opt/ltib/var/lib/rpm), I get dependency errors on the RPM
> > installation. See below...
> >
> > address@hidden ltib]$ ./ltib
> >
> > Installing: tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > sudo /opt/ltib/usr/bin/rpm --dbpath /opt/ltib/var/lib/rpm -ivh --force
> > --ignorearch /opt/ltib/pkgs/tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > Failed to install: tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1.i386.rpm:
> >
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >
> >       libz.so.1   is needed by tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1
> >
> >       rtld(GNU_HASH)   is needed by tc-nxp-lnx-armvfp-4.3.2-1
> >
> >
> >
> > traceback:
> >
> >  main::check_toolchain_setup:2501
> >
> >   main::pre_build_checks:1410
> >
> >    main:549
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Started: Wed Jan 14 09:59:39 2009
> >
> > Ended:   Wed Jan 14 09:59:41 2009
> >
> > Elapsed: 2 seconds
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Build Failed
> >
> >
> >
> > Exiting on error or interrupt
> >
> > address@hidden ltib]$
> >
> >
> >
> > In the ltib file where the toolchain is installed (sub
> > check_toolchain_setup), if I remove the --dbpath line and use my
> > version of rpm (/bin/rpm) and default RPM database, the RPM installs
> > fine.
> >
> >
> >
> > The RPM was built using the same machines RPM database (rpm -ba
> > armtool.spec) as I currently used ltib on. All system updates have
> > been installed via yum. (This toolchain was actually built on this
> > machine too).
> >
> >
> >
> > I've also tried building the RPM using the ltib supplied version of
> > RPM and it's database and it builds into an RPM, but I get RPM
> > installation issues also (although slightly different issues).
> >
> >                 /opt/ltib/var/use/bin/rpmbuild
> > -dbpath /opt/ltib/vat/lib/rpm -ba armtool.spec
> >
> >
> >
> > Will generate errors like...
> >
> >                 libz.so.1 is needed bt tc-x
> >
> >                 linux-gate.so.1 is needed by tc-x
> >
> >
> >
> > I have forced a --m distclean for ltib and tried again, but still get
> > the same dependency issues. Has anyone seen this and have any pointers
> > on how to fix this specific issue?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kevin Wells
> >
> > NXP
> >
> >
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