On 7-Nov-2008 20:44:21 +0100, you wrote: > > you really should search google and/or the archives. > > Found this in thread of first result for "rpmbuild getOutputFrom": > > http://osdir.com/ml/linux.redhat.rpm.general/2002-10/msg00342.html I know this gets frustrating to you when users chime in but I did in fact google my issue and the answers were sparse and confusing. For example, I did read that exact thread but I don't understand why the file check would fail at all. I don't want to remove a possible valid check but rather fix my package if I've made a mistake. > > Also, the rpmbuild procedure seems to copy the files to their destinaion > > folders during the build process (e.g. "binary" actually ends up in the > > /usr/bin folder on the build machine when I run "rpmbuild -vv -bb"). > > > > Any thoughts on what I'm doing wrong here? > > Try reading through the previous thread entitled "How do I install an > entire directory under /var with rpm" I'll try to find this. Thanks. > > good luck. > > -greg > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list at lists.rpm.org > http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list >