You would need to use rpmbuild instead of rpm with the same options. That should get you going. rpmbuild is contained in rpm-build package which is already installed on your machine. Ken Failbus ----- Original Message ----- From: "Francois Belliard ELIOS" <francois.belliard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 10:52 AM Subject: problem using rpm -ba with redhat fedora | Hello, | | I have a RedHat Fedora version installed and i am trying to build a | package with the "rpm" command" but I get the following error : | # rpm -ba test.spec | -ba: option iconnue | (means "unknown option" in english) | | It looks like rpm does not know how to make a package. | Does anyone know something about this error ? | | The following packages are installed on the station : | # rpm -q -a | grep -i rpm | rpm-python-4.3.1-0.3 | rpm-4.3.1-0.3 | rpm-devel-4.3.1-0.3 | redhat-java-rpm-scripts-1.0.3-2 | rpm-build-4.3.1-0.3 | redhat-rpm-config-8.0.28-1.1.1 | | # uname -a | Linux castor 2.6.5-1.358 #1 Sat May 8 09:04:50 EDT 2004 i686 i686 i386 | GNU/Linux | | | # which rpm | /bin/rpm | | # ls -l /bin/rpm | -rwxr-xr-x 1 rpm rpm 81280 avr 16 22:34 /bin/rpm | | | | _______________________________________________ | Rpm-list mailing list | Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx | https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
