On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Wichmann, Mats D wrote: > > > Hello Panu, > > I think I have perhaps not clearly conveyed my problem. I > > do have /bin/sh on the target. It is just that RPM does not > > know it because the RPM database is empty. I just want to > > make RPM not check for the presence of /bin/sh in > > the database. Thanks for your time. > > I've had this situation: a Linux From Scratch built system > which needs to have the ability to install packages using > rpm, the only answer I came up with was to create a dummy > package that Provides /bin/sh. My script which creates > this system does (in a chroot): > > rpm --initdb > rpm --install --nodeps dummy.rpm > > And I have no further problems.... Indeed .. I don't think there's a way to turn of scriptlet dependency generation. By doing the above you wont be fighting against rpm every inch of the way to get packages installed. - Panu - _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list