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Re: Re[2]: bad option 'cpiobin' at /usr/lib/rpmrc:5

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wierdl Mate)
Sun Nov 10 19:48:57 1996

To: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 10 Nov 1996 15:20:22 EST."
             <199611102020.PAA01176@picard.comsat.net> 
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 18:36:37 -0600
From: Wierdl Mate <matyi@wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: redhat-list@redhat.com

> W.D.McKinney writes:
>  > Wierdl Mate <matyi@wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu> wrote:
>  > > > When I go to bring up
>  > > > control-panel now I see the following error:
>  > > > bad option 'cpiobin' at /usr/lib/rpmrc:5
>  > > 
>  > > Are you sure about control-panel? I get this error when I start glint.
>  > > 
> 
> Looks like your /usr/lib/rpmrc is messed up at line 5, this is what
> mine looks like. Are you sure you have /bin/cpio ?
> 
> cpiobin:	/bin/cpio

I have never touched this stuff; the error appeared after upgrading
rpm to the one in the updates directory.

	$ less /usr/lib/rpmrc |grep cpio
	cpiobin:        /bin/cpio
	$ l /bin/cpio
	-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root       292160 Aug 27 09:17 /bin/cpio* 

Mate


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