Re: RPM's

Subject: Re: RPM's
From: JP Rosevear (jpr@arcavia.com)
Date: Tue Sep 28 1999 - 07:58:47 MDT

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Francisco Romero wrote:
 
> If I find the source for an rpm how would I compile it for yellowdog, and
> how do I know if it will work before I compile it?

If you have a source rpm do this:

rpm -i package-0.12.src.rpm
cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS
rpm -ba package.spec

The rpms will be in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS.

-JP

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