What you need is rpmbuild --rebuild --clean /usr/.....

Installing a src rpm just puts its components in SOURCE/SPECS/ ready for
you to build.

Neale
On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:08 -0500, Peter Webb, Toronto Transit
Commission wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to install Open Object Rexx from the source RPM, but it is
> not working. The tar.gz and the spec file are extracted, but the spec
> file is not executed, and the database is not updated. Running an
> 'rpmbuild --recompile ooRexx-3.1.1-1.src.rpm' does run the compiles, so
> I guess the spec file is okay. Anyone have any ideas?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# rpm -Uvv /usr/software_packages/ooRexx-3.1.1-1.src.rpm

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