[Ocfs-users] OCFS 1.0.12 errror message

[Ulrich Brand]

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Andreas Piesk wrote:
> Sanjay Gulabani schrieb:
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>>
>> i noticed following message while installing ocfs-tools
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>> error: cannot create %sourcedir /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES
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>> is this something to care about?
>>
>> i assumed this may be due to rh 3.0 changes to kernel sources
>> directory...
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>
> looks like you tried to install a source rpm (*.src.rpm) not a binary one.
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>
> best,
>
> -ap
>


don't use these silly rpm archieves.
get the sources (ocfs*.tar.gz)from oracle and build the driver and the
tools by yourself.
this will work.

ulrich

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