On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 04:06:35PM -0600, Mátyás Selmeci wrote: > Hi, > > This may be a long shot, but I am interested in repackaging some RPMs (for > example, some of the Globus packages in EPEL, as well as grid software that my > group builds) such that the software in them may be installed by unprivileged > users, or into a non-standard location such as an NFS share. I'd like to use > existing RPMs, preferably binaries, as a starting point to avoid duplicating > work. (Naturally a lot of post-install scripting would be needed to fix > binaries such that they'd work with the path they were installed into). Going out on a limb here but, probably you can use yum --installroot, sorta like mock does. > > Have there been any projects with this goal in mind? > Have any of you had experience with this sort of thing and have tips, tools, > etc. that might help me out in this? > > Thanks in advance, > -Mat > -- > -Matyas Selmeci > Open Science Grid Software Team > Center for High Throughput Computing > University of Wisconsin-Madison > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
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