Is there a reason why you use Python rather than something else (next most likely candidate being PERL, I think)? I'm learning PERL now (and have been for several years) and ignoring Python but Python seems to be extrememly popular with some people. I'm wondering why you use it and not something else. Hattie Rouge > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of seth vidal > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 6:38 AM > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: rpmtsOrder failed, 623 elements remain > > > On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 09:12, Chris Rouch wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 14:12, james.oden@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > > rpmtsOrder is what orders an rpm transaction by dependencies. If > > > this failed, then you should care, because > > > somewhere along the way you have some missing > dependencies. Here is > > a > > > link to a script that > > > will give you what items actually failed: > > > > > > http://www.dulug.duke.edu/treetools/depchecktree.py > > > > I think either I have something missing or this script doesn't work > > under red hat 9. I get the following python errors on the > first rpm it > > checks: > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/home/cr/scripts/depchecktree", line 129, in ? > > main() > > File "/home/cr/scripts/depchecktree", line 120, in main > > (error,msgs) = depchecktree(treerpmlist) > > File "/home/cr/scripts/depchecktree", line 93, in depchecktree > > h = readHeader(rpmfn) > > File "/home/cr/scripts/depchecktree", line 42, in readHeader > > (h,src) = rpm.headerFromPackage(fd) > > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'headerFromPackage' > > > > 'headerFromPackage' is in rpmmodule.so from > rpm-python-4.0.4-7x.18 on > > a redhat 7.2 box (so strings tells me), but not in the one from > > rpm-python-4.2-0.69. > > > > Also, /usr/share/comps-extras/getfullcomps.py does some dependency > > checking and returns without errors, so I'm not sure that > this is the > > problem. > > true - that script is for rpm4.0.4 systems - not rpm 4.2 > systems - I'm the guy who wrote it. :) > > If you'd like one for rpm 4.2 systems you can: use the one in > yum 1.96 - http://linux.duke.edu/yum/ > > wait until I fix up depchecktree for 4.2 > > won't take long to do. > > -sv > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ki> ckstart-list >
