[H-GEN] Re: RPM modification

Peter Barker pbarker at barker.dropbear.id.au
Wed Oct 23 00:04:35 EDT 2002


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On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Mick Howe wrote:

> I have got the SRPM, made the changes and now need to repackage it but can't 
> work out how.

OK, let's assume you've made the changes correctly :-)

> tried to read the man page but just got confused.

rpmbuild --help

I think what you're after is "rpm -bb scannerstuff.spec". i.e. rpm, build
binary from this specfile.

> /\/\ik

Yours,
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