Summary: XXXX Trading Platform %define version 0.0.2 Name: XXXX Version: %{version} Release: 0 Copyright: commercial Group: Applications/Financial Source: XXXX-0.0.2.tar #BuildRoot: /home/pkrauss/tempoutput/%{name} BuildRoot: /opt/%{name} %description XXXX Trading Platform %prep %setup -q %build %install [ -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT ] || mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT [ -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/bin ] || mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/bin [ -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/scripts ] || mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/scripts [ -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/conf ] || mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/conf cp ./binary1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/bin cp ./binary2 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/bin cp ./config1.xml $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/conf cp ./library1.so $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/bin %clean %files /bin/binary1 /bin/binary2 /conf/config.xml /bin/library1.so -----Original Message----- From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg_Swift@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:55 PM To: General discussion about the RPM package manager Cc: rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Why are my binary files going into the bin/ folder > Creating a binary only rpm with 2 executables in it > I am creating the *.rpm as a non-root user by setting the %_topdir > in .rpmmacros > My BuildRoot in the *.spec is set to /opt/%{name} > My .rpm is created in the /RPMS folder and I ship it to my > destination computer. > > However, when I install the rpm on the destination computer the > binaries are put in the /bin/ folder > > Why aren't they going into the /opt/ folder like I wanted? please attach your spec file. -greg _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list