Thank you - its working now!
-Brice
Ian White wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Brice D Ruth wrote:I'm trying to rebuild an rpm from source (like I've done so many times
in the past) and for some reason, I can't. I type:
*rpm --rebuild libnspr4-4.1-3mdk.src.rpm**
*
And I get rpm spitting back to me the command line options for rpm. If
I type rpm --help, I see the --rebuild option (and --recompile). Same
with man rpm. But neither of those options seem valid.
*
**# rpm -q rpm**
**rpm-4.0-26mdk*
What's going on? Has anyone else been able to rebuild an rpm from src?
There is s seperate package required for building rpms. Get the rpm-build
package, and then you can do
rpmbuild --rebuild whatever.src.rpm
Ian
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