On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 14:43 +0530, Gaurav Jain wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to RPM, and had a query regarding the compression method used > by RPM. I want to package a software using bzip2 as the compression > method. Is it possible for me to bundle this in RPM, and so that when > the user tries to install the RPM, it will be able to handle the bzip2 > compressed packages? > > Also, what is the current (default) compression method used by RPM? I don't think there is a default. You have to make the choice of using either gzip or bzip2 to package your tarball. I always use bzip2 for all my RPMS. Bob -- Bob Kashani http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~bobk/garnome _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
