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Re: Test Suite hint



On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:27:43PM -0700, Matt Taggart wrote:
> Hi debian-lsb,
> I thought I'd mention that if people are going to run the lsb test suites and 
> are using the official test suite rpms you can install them with alien but YOU 
> NEED TO USE THE "-c" OPTION so that the install scripts get converted too. The 
> install scripts create some test users and other stuff like that.

This is a bug in the test suite RPMs, btw -- they're actual RPMs rather
than LSB compliant packages, and alien (sensibly) treats RPMs more
conservatively than LSB compliant packages.

Cheers,
aj

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