Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42373; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:19:23 +0900

 On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:00:08 +0900, Mikhail T. 
<mi+thun%aldan.algebra.com@localhost> wrote:
 
 >  Trying to verify the interoperability of the two rpm-executables on this
 >  Linux system:
 >      root@ws-testjw:~ (438) /bin/rpm -qf /lib/libc.so.6
 >      glibc-2.5-42
 >      root@ws-testjw:~ (439) /opt/bin/rpm -q -f /lib/libc.so.6
 >      file /lib/libc.so.6 is not owned by any package
 >      root@ws-testjw:~ (440) /opt/bin/rpm --dbpath /var/lib/rpm -qf \
 >              /lib/libc.so.6
 >      failed to open //var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm
 > Something is wrong... /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm exists and is 8-bytes in
 >  size:
 >     -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8 Dec  2 18:05 /var/pkg/lib/rpm/packages.rpm
 
 You can put RPM_DB_PREFIX=/var in mk.conf and rebuild misc/rpm.
 (and BUILD_DEFS+=RPM_DB_PREFIX should be in pkgsrc/misc/rpm/Makefile)