Installing kolab-server-2.1.0 fails on Suse 10.3 alpha4

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Jogchum Reitsma <j.reitsma at hccnet.nl> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I downloaded kolab-server-2.1.0 from ftp.belnet.be, checked it's md5sum 
> and issued the
>
> sh obmtool kolab 2>&1 | tee kolab-build.log
>
> command.
>
> Openpackage got compiled and installed OK, the /kolab directory 
> framework is set up too, but after that installation fails.
>
> The log begins with
>
> ---- boot/build souder-exp %kolab ----
> install openpkg-2.5.4-2.5.4
> wiperpm gdbm-1.8.3-2.5.0
> wiperpm dbtool-1.6-2.5.0
> error: package gdbm is not installed
> error: package dbtool is not installed
> install make-3.80-2.5.0
> rebuild make-3.80-2.5.0
> error: db4 error(13) from dbenv->open: Permission denied
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Permission denied (13)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /kolab/RPM/DB
> Installing /kolab/RPM/PKG/make-3.80-2.5.0.src.rpm
>
> and subsequently similar error mesages for all packages. The .tar-files 
> are extracted from the .src.rpm's but that's it.
>
> I don't have gdbm or dbtool installed, but since the script calls 
> wiperpm I think thats's not an issue? And since I had the impression 
> that the kolab-server is to a great extend self-contained, and gdbm nor 
> dbtool are in the kolab download, I  concluded the problem must be 
> elsewhere.
>
> Google wasn't my friend this time, maybe someone here is - what do I do 
> wrong?

I did not encounter this error before but from the error message it
looks like you only have db3 installed but OpenPKG seems to require
db4 in order to open the RPM db. Just a wild guess and I don't know if
that is correct.

Cheers,

Gunnar

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