At 04/20/2012 08:32 AM, John Wayne Wrote: > Hi, > > I had tried that and found numerous packages that were needed as a pre-req, so I thought of trying the make rpm route. > Anyway, I went back to rpmbuild -ta and installed all the pre-req packages, RHEL has them in their repo so it made it easier than I though. > Except for "numad is needed by libvirt-0.9.11-1.el6.x86_64", and I can't find numad RHEL rpm, I am not sure where to get numad source code to compile? I donot find it too, so I build libvirt like this: rpmbuild --define "_without-numad 1" -ba ... Thanks Wen Congyang > > Thanks > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Daniel Veillard <veillard@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: John Wayne <m01z04-libvirt@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx" <libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 12:24 AM > Subject: Re: Building an RPM > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 08:52:21PM -0700, John Wayne wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I have downloaded libvirt-0.9.11 and compiled it on my RHEL 6.2 system. >> I am trying to build a binary RPM for distribution, I am not sure what the best way to go about doing this is. >> http://libvirt.org/FAQ.html suggests that I try 'make rpm', however that ends in the below error: > [...] >> Any clue on how to proceed? I am not sure why api.html is missing, since this is a clean untar of the 0.9.11 tar file, and './configure;make;make install' all worked without any issues. > > Try rpmbuild -ta libvirt-0.9.11.tar.gz > > "make rpm" is more for people working out of a git checkout, ou may > end up with missing dependancies leading to a failure to "make dist". > > rpmbuild may raise a number of missing dependencies that you may > have to supply locally first before actually making a build. > > Daniel > _______________________________________________ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users
