Thanks, Frank. I don't think I ever would have figured that out, and it did the trick just great. Naturally, I credited you in the changelog. - Karen On Wednesday 01 February 2006 05:55 pm, Frank Arnold wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 01.02.2006, 09:51 -0600 schrieb Karen Pease: > > error: magic_file(ms, > > "/var/tmp/nethack-vultures-1.11.2-3-root-meme/usr/games/vulturesclaw/Guid > >eboo k.txt") failed: invalid type 20 in mconvert() > > rpmbuild: rpmfc.c:1229: rpmfcClassify: Assertion `ftype != ((void *)0)' > > failed. > > make: *** [i386] Aborted > > rpmbuild tries to determine the file type of Guidebook.txt, which seems > to fail. You should be able to reproduce this with > $ file -m /usr/lib/rpm/magic /path/to/Guidebook.txt > > If not, I have no clue what's going on. > > > I tried to build nethack-vultures-1.11.1-3 through mock with FC4 setup. > This failed with another error. The following command failed inside > BUILD/vultures-1.11.1/slashem/doc: > > tbl tmac.n Guidebook.mn | nroff -c -Tascii | col -bx > Guidebook.txt > > The problem here is that col returns 1, although the output looks usable > to me. This might be related to a patch in util-linux > (util-linux-2.12p-col-EILSEQ.patch, Bug 176441) which is only applied to > FC4 and FC5. > > Workaround is quite easy. With the following change inside your > nethack-vultures-1.10.1-clawguide.patch I was able to build the package: > > Current: > +GUIDECMD = tbl tmac.n Guidebook.mn | nroff -c -Tascii | $(COLCMD) > New: > +GUIDECMD = tbl tmac.n Guidebook.mn | nroff -c -Tascii | $(COLCMD) | cat > > Now 'cat' is the last command and it returns 0. > > HTH, > Frank ------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list