I can't thank you guys enough. It looks like that fixed the problem. The problem was staring me in the face and I couldn't see the solution. Regards; John V. -----Original Message----- From: Rpm-list [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim Mooney Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 12:42 PM To: General discussion about the RPM package manager Subject: Re: How to define package 'provides' In regard to: Re: How to define package 'provides', Orion Poplawski said...: >> %description >> This is a Perl 5.18.4 distribution with additional CPAN packages installed. >> The >> package installs in /opt/VBSPerl with the perl binary located at >> /opt/VBSPerl/bin/perl. >> Vendor: VoIP Business Solutions, LLC. <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Provides: /opt/VBSPerl/bin/perl, perl(Asterisk::AMI), perl(Carp), >> perl(DBI), perl(FindBin), perl(lib), perl(strict) >> >> # Disable the stripping of binary files. >> %global __os_install_post %{nil} >> >> # Do not build the debuginfo package. >> %define debug_package %{nil} > > These are in the wrong place and are all part of %description (see rpm > -qip VBSPerl-1.0-15.x86_64.rpm). Put them above %description. Orion's right. I asked to see the top part of your spec because I suspected this might be the issue. :-) Just move the Provides and the defines up above %description. Tim -- Tim Mooney Tim.Mooney@xxxxxxxx Enterprise Computing & Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, Quentin Burdick Building 701-231-8541 (Fax) North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5164 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
