Rpmbuild question

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Thu Aug 26 13:33:54 UTC 2004


On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Thomas E. Dukes wrote:

> I have never rebuilt a src package and am not really sure how to do this.  I
> read the man page but I can't seem to figure it out.
> 
> I want to rebuild the proftpt src rpm from pbone.net with mysql support.
> The package indicates 2 rebuild options:
> 
> Available rpmbuild rebuild options :
> --without : tls
> --with : ldap mysql postgresql
> 
> I have installed the source rpm and tried running rpmbuild -ba --with : ldap
> mysql postgresql from /usr/src/redhat/SPECS but that doesn't work.
> 
> Can I get a little help here?  I have tried numerous times with all kind of
> different combinations and still no go.

Ok, based on your feedback I noticed it is Matthias (freshrpms) his 
proftpd package :) Try something like this:

	rpmbuild --rebuild --with ldap --with mysql --with postgresql proftpd*.src.rpm

That should work.

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