rpm macro

Chadley Wilson chadley at pinteq.co.za
Fri Jan 7 11:39:27 UTC 2005


On Friday 07 January 2005 13:30, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Chadley Wilson wrote:
> > Greeting
> >
> > Guys I have forgotten something maybe some here knows,
> > When using and rpm macro do I need to install another package for rpm to
> > support it.
> > The reason I ask is mine won't work!
> >
> > I have created a file /root/.rpmmacro
> > in is this
> > %_solve_pkgsdir   /path/to/your/rpms
> > %_solve_name_fmt %{?_solve_pkgsdir}/%%{NAME}-%%{VERSION}-%%{RELEASE}.
> > %%{ARCH}.rpm
> >
> > <second line is one line>
> > this I use in conjunction with rpm -<U/i>vh --aid package name.rpm
> >
> >
> > any ideas?
>
> Try:
>
> # mv /root/.rpmmacro /root/.rpmmacros
>
> Paul.
Thanks again!

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Chadley Wilson
Redhat Certified Technician 
Cert Number: 603004708291270
Pinnacle Micro
Manufacturers of Proline Computers
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