Re: Building RPMS/SRC.RPM'S ...

2001-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Message from Wolfgang Pfeiffer on Mon, 5 Mar 2001, 22:54 <+0100>: > > 1. I know how to build a RPM with a SRC.RPM ... > 2: I do not have the src.rpm ... that's why I want to build it :) > 3: Even if I had the source rpm, I'd like to learn building one by myself >(perhaps nuts, I know, but l

Re: Building RPMS/SRC.RPM'S ...

2001-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
1. I know how to build a RPM with a SRC.RPM ... 2: I do not have the src.rpm ... that's why I want to build it :) 3: Even if I had the source rpm, I'd like to learn building one by myself (perhaps nuts, I know, but learning GNU/Linux with being able to build my own src.rpm is perhaps being

Re: Building RPMS/SRC.RPM'S ...

2001-03-05 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Why don't you just dorpm --rebuild --target=[your arch] your.src.rpm i.e. for a Pentium II you'd do rpm --rebuild--target=i686 wget.src.rpm and for an Athlon you'd do rpm --rebuild--target=athlon wget.src.rpm. The newly built rpm will appear in /usr/src/redhat/RPM/[arch]/wget-.[arch].rpm

Building RPMS/SRC.RPM'S ...

2001-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
I'm trying to build a wget.rpm and wget.src.rpm from a wget-1.6.tar.gz ... to no avail ... I was using several times the first, and one or more times the second attached wget.spec ... all these failed builds never gave me either a wget-1.6.src.rpm or a wget-1.6.rpm ... I'm rather sure I made one o