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- rpmproc .spec file
- In this five-part series, Vincent Danen has taught you how to create an RPM from scratch. In the last installment, Vincent shows you how to build the actual RPM package, now that most of the hard work is done.Welcome to part five of “Making RPMs.” In this Daily Drill Down,...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Vincent Danen, RPM, rpmproc, Making RPM
- Technical articles 2000-11-17
- Making RPMs, part 2: Preparing and compiling
- In the second installment of his series on RPMs, Vincent continues to show you how to build the .spec file. You'll learn that when you create your RPM, you're basically creating an elaborate shell script to compile and install the package for you.In this Daily Drill Down, we will continue...
- Tags: Vincent Danen, rpmproc, RPM
- Technical articles 2000-10-25
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- Making RPMs, part 1: The .spec file header
- In the first of five Daily Drill Downs on creating RPMs, Vincent Danen explains why you might want to build RPM packages for yourself and others and covers the .spec file.Most people who use Linux distributions such as Red Hat, Linux Mandrake, SuSE, and Caldera are familiar with RPM (Red...
- Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Vincent Danen, RPM
- Technical articles 2000-10-20
- Making RPMs, part 4: Finishing the .spec file
- In the fourth installment of his RPM series, Vincent will show you how to finish writing the .spec file and prepare for building the RPM itself.Welcome to part four of “Making RPMs.” In this Daily Drill Down, we’ll finish the .spec file for the rpmproc program we began in “Making...
- Tags: Vincent Danen, Making RPM, RPM
- Technical articles 2000-11-10
- Making RPMs, part 3: Installing files
- Vincent covers installing the binaries, man pages, configuration files, and all the other components that belong in your RPM package in this third Daily Drill Down on creating your own RPMs.Welcome to part three of “Making RPMs.” In this Daily Drill Down, we’ll come one step closer to finishing the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Vincent Danen, RPM, Making RPM, BuildRoot
- Technical articles 2000-11-01
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