It had been a long time since I have rebuilt packages from source and I
was struggling with that a bit.  I had it all but the define.  That made
a world of difference!

I've got it installed; now I will figure out how to use it!

Thank you!

--
Andrew

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Moritz Bunse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1:09 AM
> To: Lundgren, Andrew
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready?
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> I'm using CentOS 5, a RHEL 5 rebuild. I just dowdnloaded the 
> source rpm and did
> 
> # rpmbuild --rebuild openafs-1.4.4-rhel4.2.src.rpm --define 
> 'osvers rhel5'
> 
> Then the rpms can be found in e.g. 
> /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/x86_64/. Works fine for me. There are 
> also prebuild rpms available in the internet, e.g.: 
> http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/openafs/
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
>       Moritz
>  
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Lundgren, Andrew wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > I suggest using a version of Linux that has pre-built binaries 
> > > available for it unless you have some special requirements.
> > > 
> > 
> > Looking at the Redhat distros that are supported, the newer 
> builds are 
> > not present.  (RH5 is out was well as newer RH4, the 
> current kernel is 
> > several version newer than what has packages available.)  
> 4.2 seems to 
> > be the newest RH out there.  As I want the newest security 
> builds, am 
> > I best off just downloading the 1.4.4 source and compiling them or 
> > trying to use the older binary packages on the current distro?
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > Andrew
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