On Saturday, June 16, 2012 12:10:52 PM gene heskett did opine:

> On Friday, June 15, 2012 05:18:54 PM McDonald, Dan did opine:
> > On 6/15/12 9:59 AM, "gene heskett" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Friday, June 15, 2012 10:44:29 AM Matt Olney did opine:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Is there a method that would faithfully duplicate the rpm installs
> > > image?
> > 
> > Install source rpm from your distro.
> > Put the new tarball and .sig file in the SOURCES directory
> > Edit the spec file, changing the version numbers (and eliminating any
> > obsolete patches.)
> > rpmbuild -ba the spec file
> > Install the new packages using your package manager of choice.
> 
> This sounds like a method that might work, and it could result in my
> being able to contribute the resultant rpm back to their repo to boot.
> 
> I'll see what I can do in the next 2-3 days.
> 
> Cheers, Gene

It may take longer, I just went to get breakfast from the freezer in our 
finished basement & found 100 gallons of water on the floor, seems the 
warranty on our hot water heater has expired...

Cheers, Gene
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