Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2048 mails)

[Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kai Ponte wrote:
> On Sunday 09 September 2007 21:28, David C. Rankin wrote:
>> Kai Ponte wrote:
>>> For anyone interested, there's a new version of Tux Math. I went through
>>> the pain of compiling it and created an RPM file.
>>>
>>> A screenshot is here:
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/stuff/2007/20070909_tuxmath_keypad.jpg
>>>
>>> The RPM for 10.2 is here:
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/stuff/rpm/openSUSE10.2/
>>>
>>> Enjoy!  My four-year-old loves this game.
>> Uhh.. Kia, the rpm has some (non-fatal flaws):
>>
>> //root/Rankin-P35a/home/david/Documents/linux/apps/RPMS # rpm -Uvh
>> tuxmath-1.5.4-1.i386.rpm
>> Preparing...                ###########################################
>> [100%]
>>    1:tuxmath                warning: user kai does not exist - using
>> root  6%)
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root  9%)
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root 10%)
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root 13%)
>>
>> < snipped *350* duplicate warning >
>>
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> warning: user kai does not exist - using root
>> ########################################### [100%]
>>
>> However, the game does play beautifully!
> 
> ROTFL!
> 
> To answer your previous question - and I think it is obvious - I don't have a 
> clue how to build RPM files.  :P
> 
> I just use checkinstall which - I guess - only works for me.   I'll look into 
> what might be causing this.

Yes, there is the warning on the opensuse.org page that implies the same, although
I'm not exactly sure why.

http://en.opensuse.org/Compiling_software :

Remember that checkinstall is not the way to prepare a program to install it
beyond your own computer.

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