[6397] in RedHat Linux List
Re: RPM source
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Wed Nov 27 08:37:04 1996
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 00:35:41 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
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In-Reply-To: <199611271118.WAA06465@bondi.hightide.net.au>
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On Wed, 27 Nov 1996 redhat@bondi.hightide.net.au wrote:
> On RH 4 CD to I set SRPMS as current directory and executed as root
> # rpm -ivh iBCS-2.0-2.src.rpm
> and it said
> iBCS ###############################
> then I said
> # rpm -q iBCS-2.0-2.src
> and it said
> package iBCS-2.0-2.src is not installed
Well - it *is* installed - take a look at /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES |
BUILD ... and you will find it there.
I strongly urge you to read the printed manual sections on rpm - and
the man pages too!
Robert Hart hartr@interweft.com.au
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