open SRPMS

lasa lasantha2linux at gmail.com
Sat Aug 13 20:18:44 UTC 2005


it little bit advanced. Pls express no 2 little bit

On 8/14/05, Stuart Sears <stuart at sjsears.com> wrote:
> lasa enlightened us with the following gems on 08/13/2005 08:55 PM:
> > can any one tell me to open SRPMS in best way step by step to edit
> > those. Any URL regarding above.
> I think you'll find I answered this about half an hour ago.
> but, in case that sounded stroppy...
> do this as follows... (all done as a normal user, NOT ROOT!)
> 1. create the needed directory structure:
> # mkdir -p ~/REDHAT/{RPMS,SRPMS,SPECS,BUILD,SOURCES}
> 2. edit/create ~/.rpmmacros so that it contains the line
> %_topdir        /home/your_username/REDHAT
> 3. then install your source RPMS using your unprivileged account.
> # rpm -ivh my_package-1.0-1.src.rpm
> 
> the data they contain will end up in your ~/REDHAT directory in the
> SPECS and SOURCES subdirectories
> 
> you can now edit the source files in ~/REDHAT/SOURCES/ using the editor
> of your choice...
> 
> Stuart
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> # Okay, what on Earth is this one supposed to be used for?
>        linux-2.4.0/drivers/char/cp437.uni
> 
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