On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:15:11AM -0400, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Jul 23, 2004, at 9:07 AM, Jean-Christophe Valiere wrote: > > >BTW, What is the way to register in the rpm db, a package that has been > >installed with ./configure && make install clean ?? > > You don't. You do :-) The rpm database is only for storing information on the > binary rpm packages installed on your system. It has no support for > software installed directly from source. http://freshmeat.net/projects/checkinstall/ "CheckInstall keeps track of all files installed by a "make install" or equivalent, creates a Slackware, RPM, or Debian package with those files, and adds it to the installed packages database, allowing for easy package removal or distribution." -- Ed Wilts, RHCE Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
