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Date:      Sat, 1 Jan 2005 14:49:10 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "Michael L. Squires" <mikes@siralan.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LINUX base upgrade and rpm 4.04 port
Message-ID:  <20050101224910.GC68629@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050101123004.E35628@familysquires.net>
References:  <6eb82e04122207187e0305c4@mail.gmail.com> <41D67211.1090605@chello.nl> <41D6C7BF.7030405@freebsd.org> <20050101123004.E35628@familysquires.net>

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On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 12:35:37PM -0500, Michael L. Squires wrote:
> For security reasons the linux-base version has been updated from 7 to 8; 
> when I follow the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING I get a message from 
> the linux-8 make process that I should have first installed rpm 4.0.4 
> (apparently /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm is in db1 format, and linux-8 wants 
> it in db3 format; also, the user "rpm" is apparently missing).
> 
> Should rpm 4.0.4 be installed before updating, or after, or not at all?

You should send messages discussing ports to the port maintainer, and
to ports@FreeBSD.org.  The relevant people may not read this list.

Kris


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