[BusyBox] Little RPM applet

Laurence Anderson l.d.anderson at warwick.ac.uk
Mon Dec 9 11:28:05 UTC 2002


Yeah, trouble with that is you need libdb which is kinda big, and I don't 
understand it enought to write a smaller version. Would be nice though...

On Monday 09 December 2002 3:55 am, you wrote:
> It works great. The next parameter would be "-z" to create an RPM database
> compatible with rpm 4.0.4.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laurence Anderson" <l.d.anderson at warwick.ac.uk>
> To: <busybox at busybox.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 6:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [BusyBox] Little RPM applet
>
> > Ok, updated version, to work with read_gz & new config system:
>
> http://www.warwick.ac.uk/~esvld/programming/patches/busybox/busybox-rpm4.di
>f f
>
> > The full_read was todo with reading archives from pipes (as pipes don't
>
> always
>
> > return the requested numeber of bytes), but now we have read_gz, its not
> > needed anyway. Is that ok to apply Glenn?
> >
> > Laurence
> >
> > On Saturday 07 December 2002 12:23 am, you wrote:
> > > Hello, I tried applying your RPM applet patch to the latest busybox cvs
>
> and
>
> > > I don't see the rpm applet in the menuconfig? Do you have an updated
>
> .diff
>
> > > I could apply? I would like to get the RPM applet into the latest
>
> busybox
>
> > > cvs.
> > >
> > > ----- riginal Message -----
> > > From: "Laurence Anderson" <l.d.anderson at warwick.ac.uk>
> > > To: <busybox at busybox.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 7:10 PM
> > > Subject: [BusyBox] Little RPM applet
> > >
> > > > Hi guys!
> > > >
> > > > I've dug out & valgrinded an RPM applet I half finished a while ago.
>
> It
>
> > > will
> > >
> > > > query packages, and install then (well just extract the archive
>
> really).
>
> > > > Anybody interested?
>
> http://www.warwick.ac.uk/~esvld/programming/patches/busybox/busybox-rpm2.di
>
> > >f f
> > >
> > > > Laurence
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