On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:57:51PM -0000, martin.dm.hull@xxxxxx wrote: > The version of rpm I am using is 4.0.4. Is that really old? No. > cp: cannot stat `CHANGES\r': No such file or directory A DOS-format file (with CR at the end of each line)? > 1. Why do I get an error 'file must begin with "/"'? Because the line contains a CR char (my guess...). > 2. Why the error with CHANGES? This file was not copied across. > What is the '\r' on the end of the line? Have I got some funny > characters on the ends of my lines? Just for a laugh, I swapped the > order of the files on this line such that FAQ was last - and now it > fails!!! > 3. What do I have to do to make this work?! Use UNIX-format files for spec files, I really think that's your problem. -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
