Re: RPM's how can I make my own?

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

Santosh Pasi wrote:
> Hi Angel,
>
> Yes, it is possible.
>
> You need source package, with patches, copy it to /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES
> then you need to write spec file for the package, it has intructions like name of 
> application, license, how to compile.... etc..
>
> then use have to use commands like rpm -ba file.spec, if everything is correct, it 
> will build source and binary rpm.
>
> For more info, Read RPM docs ...  ...etc.

Try also looking at the RPM.org website: http://www.rpm.org
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