I wanted to extract a paticular file path from a text file (yum repository file) The file contents looks like this My requirement is to extract sslclinetkey path of both rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpm and rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpm through the command line or script Any help would be appreciated UPDATE I t…
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rpm.spec hide warning that comes after %post
I’m trying to solve this problem for a few days now but still nothing… Let’s say for example this is my upgrade.sh: And this is my rpm.spec file: Now I got example.rpm file. After I’m running the command rpm -U example.rpm this is the output I’m getting: Everything works fine wit…
RPM SPEC Systemd enable and start
I have created a RPM SPEC file but I am struggeling with Systemd enabling and starting. Updating the package through yum disables and stops the service. The distribution is Centos 7.x I have installed the service under /etc/systemd/system. This is what I have tried so for but it does not work. I have not foun…
How to uninstall RPM without dependencies error in cent os?
I installed the openssl rpm some long days ago. After that i am unable to uninstall the rpm so that i deleted the /usr/bin/openssl folder manually.Though I deleted it manually, when i grep using this command rpm -qa openssl i can find the rpm. But when i execute the openssl command in terminal it is showing b…
RPM require kernel-devel package of currently installed kernel
I have written an RPM spec that has a requirement for the kernel-devel package. However, that is satisfied by the installation of any kernel-devel package. How do I specify that the RPM requires the kernel-devel package of the currently running kernel version. For example, our customer could be running 3.10.0…
rpm -q -> query only the descripton
I can query the informations about a rpm-package with Example-Result of a Query: But I only want to query the Description. Is that possible? The reason for that is that I want to process this information (the Description) in a C++ Program (I do this with popen()). Maybe something like this: Answer This is the…
Why there are many i686 RPMs in CentOS x86_64 repository?
I’m looking at http://mirror.centos.org/centos-7/7.3.1611/os/x86_64/Packages where there are many i686 RPMs included. Not every x86_64 RPM has its i686 RPM counterpart though. I thought i686 packages are for 32 bit machine only, but why are they present under x86_64 directory? Are they really needed for…
How to programmatically check whether a library dependent program can run in a Linux system?
I am having a program(binary) which depends upon libraries such as pthread, sqlite3,libcrypto and libcurl.I want to run this program in multiple user PCs.How to programmatically check whether the dependencies are met, before installing the binary? ./configure cannot be be used as it is for the purpose of buil…
Install Section of rpm package
I am naive on creating RPM packages. I want to know the meaning of below command: Answer in the %install section, you are supposed to install all your files in the %{buildroot] directory; just the way they will be installed on the final system. he cleans this directory. I never use this; since my buildroot is…
Yum and RPM show that the number of installed packages is different [closed]
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