How to patch Fedora Core 2 Bind RPM?

[John Smith]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Mark Haney <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:

> John Smith wrote:
>
>> Do you mean build the source and install it overtop the RPM or do you mean
>> uninstall the RPM then build and install from source...
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> Please, don't top post, it's hard to keep track of what I've said.
>
> No, it means get the latest source RPM for bind:
>
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> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/SRPMS/bind-9.5.0-33.P1.fc9.src.rpm
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> rpm -Uvh the source RPM.
>
> That should get you a setup in /usr/src/redhat/ for the build to a binary
> RPM.
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> Then, cd to the specs directory and issue
>
> rpmbuild -bb bind.spec (or whatever the .spec filename is)
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> And see if any dependencies need to be addressed.  Once the dependencies
> are done, you should be able to issue that command and get the updated RPM
> in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386 (or whatever your arch is).
>
> Then you can install that RPM just like any other.
>
> This gets you an RPM managed version of BIND on your system.  Instead of
> compiling from a tarball.
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Thanks Mark
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