rpm cannot be installed
Colin J Thomson
colin at g6avk.demon.co.uk
Mon Feb 20 22:48:48 UTC 2006
Hi Paul..
On Monday 20 February 2006 22:39, Paul Smith wrote:
> I have just created a rpm of dvipdfmx with checkinstall. However, when
> I try to install it, I get the following:
>
> # rpm -ihv dvipdfmx-20050831-1.i386.rpm
> Preparing... ###########################################
> [100%] 1:dvipdfmx ###########################################
> [100%] error: unpacking of archive failed on file
> /selinux/context;43fa40de: cpio: open failed - Permission denied
> #
Yep.. add this to your /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc
# Comma delimited list of files/directories to be ignored
EXCLUDE="/selinux"
It's worth studying this rc file, it has some hand features :)
HTH
-Colin
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