Bug 53405

Summary: rpm --rebuild Segmentation fault
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Public Beta Reporter: seb <robart>
Component: rpmAssignee: Jeff Johnson <jbj>
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Description seb 2001-09-07 23:21:29 UTC
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Description of problem:
Segmentation fault when i run rpm --rebuild proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.rpm --rebuild proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz
2.
3.
	

Actual Results:  [root@gw rpm]# rpm --rebuild proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz
Installing proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz
Segmentation fault
[root@gw rpm]#

Expected Results:   compil ...

Additional info:

It's a fresh os install.
When i try to rebuild a src.rpm, i have no problem.
proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz is from official site (www.proftpd.org).

Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 2001-09-08 00:19:49 UTC
Hmmm, I'll look at the segfault.

Meanwhile, the argument to "rpm --rebuild" should be a
src.rpm, not a tarball. If there's a spec file inside
the tar ball, then you can try
    rpm -ta  proftpd-1.2.2.tar.gz
to build packages. Otherwise look for a proftpd-1.2.2-*.src.rpm
source package.