Hello,
One of the rpms has a src.rpm file, the other one i need to make.
I'd also like to do this as a nonroot user.
Thanks.
Dave.
-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Mfawa Alfred Onen
Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 9:00 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: building CentOS rpms?
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Dave <dave.mehler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I'd like to get in to rpm building and am looking for a CentOS
> specific document if any to get me going? I want to repackage an
> existing rpm and give it different runtime options so it'll work on a
> server, and make an rpm at least one probably more, and then submit
> them to the rpmforge repo.
> Googling showed me some old Suse docs on this subject. Any help
> appreciated.
> Thanks.
> Dave.
Well dave, you can start off by getting the source rpms of the packages you
want to modify and when done editing the spec file you can easily use the
rpmbuild command to recreate the rpms with your changes. Hope it helps?
Cheers!
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