strange problem with checkinstall and spamassassin

M.W. Chang mwchang
Mon May 17 11:54:10 PDT 2004


I don't have the error with other packages. that's really strange....

Federico Voges wrote:

>>error: cannot open file
>>/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386.
>>rpm: No such file or directory
>>
>>why would there be a "redhat" word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system?
> Nope, it's just checkinstall assuming you're using redhat. 
> 
> You have two options:
> A.- Modify checkinstall to use the correct directory
> B.- Symlink /usr/src/redhat to /usr/src/OpenLinux

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