[KLUG Members] YaST/rpm failed

[Bruce Smith]

> > rpm -V rpm   # check if the RPM is installed correctly.
> 
> Looks OK until the bottom....

Works perfect on my system.

  # rpm -V rpm
  #

> <snip>
> .......T d /usr/share/man/man8/rpmgraph.8.gz
> .......T d /usr/share/man/man8/rpmqpack.8.gz
> missing    /usr/src/packages/BUILD
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/athlon
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i386
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i486
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i586
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i686
> missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/noarch
> missing    /usr/src/packages/SOURCES
> missing    /usr/src/packages/SPECS
> missing    /usr/src/packages/SRPMS
> trogdor:/home/john/test #
> 
> So, I don't have the source loaded. That shouldn't be a problem right?

Probably ....

Check out the /usr/src/packages/ directory and find out why it and/or
those subdirectories can't be created.

 - BS