you probably grabbed the source rpm (.src.rpm) instead of the regular
rpm file (.rpm). Try rebuilding it with:
rpmbuild --rebuild blah.src.rpm
if you're doing it as root and don't have any special setup in
/root/.rpmmacros then it should dump an RPM file in
/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386
later,
ajay
Michael Rock wrote:
> I have the httpd 2.0.52 rpm from CentOS-4Beta. Excuse
> my ignorance but what do I need to change?
>
> I tried installing it using -ivh. I do not see any
> error messages other than the user does not exist.
> But it did not install any files and rpm -q does not
> show it either.
>
> --- Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>>On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 15:06 -0800, Michael Rock
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Thanks for info. I have the spec file now and it
>>
>>looks
>>
>>>more complicated than I had originally thought.
>>>
>>>Is it as simple as cut/paste to a script the
>>
>>configure
>>
>>>settings at line 342 and then use it against
>>
>>2.0.53?
>>
>>You don't want to build the apache from source
>>unless you are also going
>>to build everything else (php, mysql, etc.) from
>>source as well. There
>>are pieces of other programs that are going to need
>>an httpd rpm
>>installed to allow them to remain / be installed, so
>>you probably want
>>to build an RPM and not apache directly from source.
>>
>>Using the new source tar file and changing the old
>>spec probably won't
>>work (it might though) ... I'm sure they have added
>>functionality,
>>changed build requirements, and maybe even install
>>file names between
>>2.0.53 and 2.0.46.
>>
>>
>>>What about stuff that says mpmbuild prefork? Can
>>
>>those
>>
>>>enable setting just be added under configure, like
>>>--enable-mods-shared=all?
>>
>>It might be easier to get the 2.0.52 version from
>>CentOS-4Beta or the
>>2.0.53 version from Rawhide to build ... and try
>>changing that to work
>>with CentOS-3.4.
>>
>>Rawhide:
>>
>
> http://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/fedora/linux/core/development/SRPMS/
>
>>CentOS-4Beta:
>>http://beta.centos.org/centos/4.0beta/os/SRPMS/
>>
>>I have converted all my CentOS-3.x servers to 4.0 in
>>preps for building
>>CentOS-4 next week, so I don't have any CentOS-3
>>machines to test a
>>build on right now.
>>
>>--
>>Johnny Hughes
>><http://www.HughesJR.com/>
>>
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