Trying to build tightvnc for FC10 from FC11 src.rpm

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 18:57:54 UTC 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
> For when I make this change to ~/rpmbuild/SPECS/tightvnc.spec, then from
> ~/rpmbuild/SRPMS I run 'rpmbuild --rebuild tightvnc.......src.rpm', I get
> the src.rpm unpacked, the .spec file overwritten and I am back where I am.
>
> So what should be my current dir, and what rpmbuild command do I use? (I
> will add this to my journal of 'learning rpmbuilding').

inspect the build options (-b*) in man rpmbuild. For a start, you
probably want to run:

rpmbuild -ba tightvnc.spec

from the SPECS/ directory

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