On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Tim wrote:
>
> > When you install the blah.src.rpm the package utility will install the src
> > of the (source) program you just d/l'ed.
> > You will then need to go to somewhere like /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/*
> > to find the (generally gziped and tared package. You will then need to
> > install it manually.
>
> Umm, no. You can simply run rpm --rebuild blah.src.rpm to get a binary
> RPMM.

and i'm still curious about the difference between --rebuild and
--recompile.  i've tried both and see nary a bit of difference.
enlightenment, anyone?

rday

-- 
Robert P. J. Day
Eno River Technologies, Durham NC
Unix, Linux and Open Source training


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