Re: Newbie rpm question


Subject: Re: Newbie rpm question
From: Irena & Richard Jenkins (rjenkins@pop.alphalink.com.au)
Date: Fri Jan 04 2002 - 16:03:31 MST


>Hi Greg,
>
>If you downloaded a "source" rpm, then you can rebuild it using:
>
> rpm --rebuild packagename.ppc.rpm
>
>(replace packagename.ppc.rpm with the name of the source rpm)
>
>This should rebuild everything and place the resulting binary rpm in:
>
> /usr/src/rpm/RPMS/ppc
>
>cd to this directory and install the new rpm using:
>
> rpm -ivh
>
>-- Avinash Gupta (agupta@mediaone.net)
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Avinash

Once again you have been helpful with a precise, intelligible
instruction for something that has been bugging me sine I got YDL
going. I have some psk31 (amateur radio software) to practice on.
Thank you again.

Richard



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