[OpenAFS] OpenAFS 1.6.2 .src.rpm on RHEL 5.9 Fails with cpio: MD5 sum mismatch

Micheal Waltz mwaltz@qualcomm.com
Tue, 5 Mar 2013 11:39:14 -0800


On 03/05/2013 10:41 AM, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> You can build a SRPM from the git repository (see 
> http://wiki.openafs.org/HowToBuildOpenAfsRpmPackages/ ).
>
> Perhaps the downloadable source RPMs need to be built with md5 
> checksums?  In EPEL 6 and Fedora, there's a 'fedora-packager' package, 
> which has an 'rpmbuild-md5' executable,
Installing fedora-packager from EPEL 6, following the above wiki, and 
changing makesrpm.pl to use rpmbuild-md5 creates a src.rpm package that 
successfully installs/builds on RHEL5.

Thank you,

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Micheal Waltz
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