Build rpm from source rpm

nocolour · #1 24th April 2004, 11:05 AM

HOWTO use rpmbuild with source rpm?

HOWTO use rpmbuild with source rpm?
HOWTO use rpmbuild 1686.rpm with source rpm?

Example:
alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm

]#rpmbuild ????? alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm ..???

alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm => alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm

Help me ! thanks..

I fixed your tags.. - mhelios

Szpak · #2 24th April 2004, 11:38 AM

rpmbuild --rebuild foo-0.1.src.rpm should work.

Szpak

mhelios · #3 24th April 2004, 12:24 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by nocolour
HOWTO use rpmbuild with source rpm?

HOWTO use rpmbuild with source rpm?
HOWTO use rpmbuild 1686.rpm with source rpm?

Example:
alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm

]#rpmbuild ????? alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm ..???

alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.src.rpm => alsa-driver-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm

Help me ! thanks..

I fixed your tags.. - mhelios

As Szpak said, the basic usage is `rpmbuild --rebuild foo-0.1.src.rpm`. You can also add options auch as --target {i586,i686,athlon} etc. As far as passing a .rpm, that's not possible. rpmbuild is for building rpms from srpms.