rpm -ba

nathan r. hruby yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Jan 3 08:52:01 2004


On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, inte enchans wrote:

> 
> hi
> I am using RPM version 4.1 and i have installed rpm-build and rpm-devel.
> 
> When i enter the command "rpm -ba dcgui.spec" "rpm -b dcgui.spec" or i get this
> 
> [root@imac dclib]# rpm -ba dcgui.spec
> -ba: unknown option
> [root@linux dclib]# rpm -b dcgui.spec
> -b: unknown option
> 
> whats wrong?

In rpm-4 the build stuff was moved into a separate binary called rpmbuild.  
So the command you want now is: "rpmbuild -ba dcgui.spec"

HTH,

-n
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