RE: [rpm-list] RPM Help

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When I type rpm -i dpkg.rpm
It installs the program.
But then I loot at /
And there is an extra folder named "${prefix}"
I installed rpm from source with ./configure --prefix=/usr
I have not tried "rpm -i dpkg.rpm -prefix="
     Is that what you mean?
What information do you need?

Regards,
 
Bobby G. Smith Jr.


> From: jpyeron@xxxxxxxx
> To: rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [rpm-list] RPM Help
> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 07:54:48 -0500
>
> > From: dfsd dfd
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 2:33
> > Subject: [rpm-list] RPM Help
> >
> >
> > When I install an rpm, it creates a folder '/${prefix}/var/lib/rpm/' and puts
> the package database files in
> > it. I do not use ${prefix} as a code or symbol that is the literally the name
> of the folder it creates. I
> > have tried to install one packages but I don't have all of its dependencies.
>
> Going to need a lot more information than that.
>
> > How can I make it use the correct folder?
>
> But have you tried setting prefix to the empty string?
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Bobby G. Smith Jr.
>
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