On Friday 01 July 2011 18:10:56 James R Maxwell wrote: > I have a tar file that contains certain permissions, ownerships and groups. > My question is how do I specify in the Spec file that I want to maintain the same permissions, ownerships and groups of my tarfile when the RPM is installed. > > I have the following line in my spec file; > > %defattr (-,root,root,-) > > However my tarfile contains files and directories of different permissions for directories/files and ownership/groups. > > Any help would be appreciated. > You can assign different permissions in the %files sections with something like %attr(0755,webmaster,webmaster) %{VARIABLE}-%{version}/build/* _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list