[rrd-users] Re: Installing RRDTool from RPMs

[Zicarelli, Gabriel]

> Next, I tried installing it from the command line, and got 
> the following output
> 
> [root at LinuxMonitorWS Downloaded RPMs]# rpm -Uvh 
> rrdtool-1.0.49-1.1.fc2.fr.src.rpm
>    1:rrdtool                warning: user machbuild does not exist -
> using root
> warning: group machbuild does not exist - using root
> warning: user machbuild does not exist - using root
> warning: group machbuild does not exist - using root 
> ########################################### [100%]
> warning: user machbuild does not exist - using root
> warning: group machbuild does not exist - using root 
> [root at LinuxMonitorWS Downloaded RPMs]#
> 
> 
> So I went on to try the cacti Install, and still get a 
> dependency break on rrdtool as well as a couple other ones.
> 

What you installed is the source RPM, to make it work, a build
is needed.
Go to /usr/src/redhat/SPEC and do
# rpm -ba _something_about_rrdtool_.spec

I think the syntax for the build has changed since my days of 
RH 6.0. Check it out!

Gabriel

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