On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 11:02:44AM +0200, R. Hassing wrote: > I would like to install a tar file and extract it later in %post > I made a spec file like this:does not Why... there *usually* is no good reason for this. > %install Better include "rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT" here too! Are you sure /var/tmp/tinux-buildroot does not already exist and contains a copy of tinux-1.0.0.tar from an earlier attempt withour the tinux subdir? That would be my guess for the failure... -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204