> On Saturday 01 February 2003 09:23 am, Rishi Gangoly wrote: > > > ------------------------------------------------ > > checking for unpackaged file(s): /usr/lib/rpm/check-files > > /var/tmp/samba-2.2.7-root > > > > error: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: > > /usr/bin/findsmb > > /usr/share/man1/findsmb.1.gz > > /usr/share/man1/smbsh.1.gz > > ------------------------------------------------ > > > > :-( > > > > I needed to add the --with-nis option and so had to re-compile samba > > using the source RPM. > > > > What does this error mean and why did this happen? > > It's a new feature of recent versions of rpm. > It means that files were installed in the build root, but not included in > the final rpm package. (Because they were not defined in the %files > portion of the specfile.) > To stop it: > > echo "%_unpackaged_files_terminate_build 0" >> ~/.rpmmacros > echo "%_missing_doc_files_terminate_build 0" >> ~/.rpmmacros > > I believe installing the redhat-rpm-config package will also define the > above macros. (in /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/macros) > > - -- > - -Michael Hello again... I installed redhat-rpm-config and tried to rebuild samba. No joy. I edited the two options you mentioned in the file /usr/lib/rpm/macros from 1 to 0 and bingo it worked. However, would you be able to shed some light on what this is and why is it enabled by default? I tried to read the comments, but it went over my head. Does this mean Redhat does the same to build the samba RPM? -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list