I'm pretty sure about that. what should I use? echo '%_topdir %(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild' >> .rpmmacros or echo '%_topdir%(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild' >> .rpmmacros
to populate the .rpmmacros ----- Original Message ---- From: Jos Vos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> Sent: Monday, April 7, 2008 10:59:22 Subject: Re: RPM Build Errors On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 10:40:51PM -0700, SANDY KALUGDAN wrote: > my .rpmmacros contains > %_topdir %(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild For me this works (rpm 4.4.2), I just tried. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPECS]# rpmbuild -bb freeradius.spec > error: File % (echo $HOME) /rpmbuild/SOURCES/freeradius-server-2.0.3.tar.gz: > No such file or directory Are you sure the extra spaces that are shown here are not in .rpmmacros? -- -- Jos Vos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html