[CentOS] Re: Finding perl-MIME-Base64
Robert Moskowitz
rgm at htt-consult.com
Thu Jul 27 03:56:31 UTC 2006
Scott Silva wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz spake the following on 7/26/2006 2:36 PM:
>
>> Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>>
>>> Robert Moskowitz schrieb:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I am told by yum localinstall that I need this for TinyCA2.
>>>>
>>>> When I search for it, it seems like it SHOULD be part of basic perl
>>>> package, but it is hard to argue with yum on dependencies.....
>>>>
>>> The .spec file shouldn't explicitly have a "Requires:
>>> perl-MIME-Base64". The automatic dependencies check at rpmbuild time
>>> should automatically generate a requirement for perl(MIME-Base64),
>>> which is fulfilled by the Perl main package.
>>>
>>> $ rpm -q --whatprovides 'perl(MIME::Base64)'
>>> perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64
>>>
>> rpm -ihv tinyca2-0.7.5-0.noarch.rpm
>> error: Failed dependencies:
>> perl-MIME-Base64 is needed by tinyca2-0.7.5-0.noarch
>>
> Is that the SUSE rpm from http://tinyca.sm-zone.net/?
> Maybe if you get the src rpm and rebuild it.
>
It is the SUSE rpm, but there is the claim it SHOULD work with current
distributions.
But looking at the site again, I see that I should NOT have read it 1am
last night. As re-reading it I DO get the understanding that they mean
the current distributions of SUSE, not just current distributions...
Oh, well. :-[
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