Custom rpm install problems

[Dan Track]

On 8/14/06, DeXteR <dexter at beetjevreemd.nl> wrote:
> Dan Track wrote:
> >
> >
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >        perl(BSD::Resource) is needed by MX-Mod_perl
> >        perl(Devel::Symdump) is needed by MX-Mod_perl
> >
> > When I do a locate I can find the appropriate files (e.g .pm's), so I
> > can't see why its not installing.
> You say you have the right .pm files installed (I assume through RPM).
> The rpm that won;t install here has a REQUIRE "BSD::Resource".
> This file is installed as a .pm, but the RPM does not provide the
> database field "PROVIDES "BSD::Resource"".
> Either you change the rpm you are trying to install to require the .pm,
> or change the intalled rpm to provide the cpam name. Or use the --force
> options :P
>
> /Arjen
>

Hi Arjen,

Thanks for the detailed explanation. Would you know what the options
would be to insert into the rpm.spec to make it aware of the cpan
modules?

Thanks
Dan