Try to read http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm/ Its old but can help you. -- ======================================== Marcos Aurelio Rodrigues (DEiGrAtiA-33) <deigratia33@xxxxxxxxx> CCNA Mirabilia laudo semprer, Dei ======================================== On Jan 24, 2008 4:19 AM, Scott Ruckh <sruckh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PARIMALA KALAVALA" <parimala.kalavala@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 8:47 PM > Subject: about building rpm from using tarball > > > > hello, > > > > I have tried building rpm from the tarball(.gz file). But when I build > > using command "rpm -ta rpm tarballname.gz then it throws the error as > > " -ta > > as unknown option". > > > > Also if spec file is available in the tarball, then what are the steps > to > > follow to build the rpm and if the spec file is not there then what are > > the > > steps to follow to build the rpm. > > > > pls reply to this query as soon as possible. > > > > Thanks > > > > regards > > > > parimala > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > 'man rpmbuild' > > you might also google '.rpmmacros' too. I use it to create a user local > build environment. > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
