On Saturday 30 January 2010, Frank Cox wrote: >On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 17:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> WTH? It put it in /root/rpmbuild. Whodathunkit. Ok, cd'd to >> /root/rpmbuild. man rpmbuild I suppose. > >You're complicating things far more than they need to be. > >yum install rpmdevtools > >rpmdev-setuptree > >rpmbuild --rebuild whatever.src.rpm > >cd ~/rpmbuild > >See the RPMS, SOURCES, SPECS and SRPMS subdirectories. Look inside for >stuff. > >Read the rpmbuild manpage for many other wonderful things, such as -bb >using a spec file (in the SPECS directory, of course) to create a new >rpm and srpm after modifying stuff in SOURCES. > Thanks Frank, I'll see if I can make some headway in this tomorrow. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Dreams are free, but you get soaked on the connect time. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
