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Date:      Sun, 1 Apr 2001 18:44:32 +0200
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de>
Cc:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rpm on freebsd
Message-ID:  <20010401184432.P490@cgmd76206.chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104011616100.38030-100000@pukruppa.de>; from root@pukruppa.de on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 06:33:34PM %2B0000
References:  <20010401155751.M490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104011616100.38030-100000@pukruppa.de>

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On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 06:33:34PM +0000, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 03:35:11PM +0000, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> > > I would like to install an rpm on freebsd but when I do
> > >
> > > # rpm -i <package>.rpm
> > >
> > > I get
> > >
> > > error: failed dependencies:
> > > 	/bin/sh   is needed by <package>
> > >
> > > Of course there is /bin/sh on my system!
> >
> > Maybe it's looking for /compat/linux/bin/sh ?
> > Did you install the linux-base from the ports-collection?
> Yes. But it would be asking for /compat/linux/bin/sh would it not?

That's the whole trick, I never know if it's looking for things in
/ or in /compat/linux.

Edwin

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