Thanks for the suggestion, but after putting that at the top of the spec and running rpmbuild, I still get Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-RPostgreSQL.x86_64 0:0.4-1.el6 will be installed --> Processing Dependency: /usr/bin/r for package: R-RPostgreSQL-0.4-1.el6.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: /usr/bin/r for package: R-RPostgreSQL-0.4-1.el6.x86_64 --> Finished Dependency ResolutionError: Package: R-RPostgreSQL-0.4-1.el6.x86_64 (/R-RPostgreSQL-0.4-1.el6.x86_64) Requires: /usr/bin/r when trying to install the resulting RPM and $ rpm -qp --requires ../RPMS/x86_64/R-RPostgreSQL-0.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm /bin/bash /usr/bin/env /usr/bin/r R-DBI R-methods libR.so()(64bit) libc.so.6()(64bit) libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)(64bit) libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4)(64bit) libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4)(64bit) libpq.so.5()(64bit) rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1 rpmlib(FileDigests) <= 4.6.0-1 rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1 rtld(GNU_HASH) rpmlib(PayloadIsXz) <= 5.2-1 On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com> wrote: > Am 03.06.2015 um 21:49 schrieb Tony Schreiner <anthony.schreiner at bc.edu>: > > I run R2spec -s tarball to create a spec file, and most of the time it > > works ok, but sometimes (RPostgresSQL, Rcpp for example) the package has > > test or example programs that start with > > > > #!/usr/bin/r > > > > with lower case r, and the resulting package then winds up with a > > dependency on /usr/bin/r, which can't be resolved. > > > > So far I have solved it by editing all the files and replacing with > > /usr/bin/R, recreating the tarball and going through the process again, > but > > I have to believe there is an easier way. > > > > Is there a option to not create the dependency? > > > can't test it here right now - but try adding > following line at the top of your spec file: > > %define __os_install_post %{nil} > > -- > LF > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >