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Re: .tar.gz to rpm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Shane Poppleton)
Wed Oct 14 18:21:18 1998

From: "Shane Poppleton" <bellanco@powerup.com.au>
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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 08:06:26 +1000
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To clarify.
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I mean instead of
    tar -zxpvf foo.tar.gz
    cd foo
    ./configure
    make
    make install

i can't find a foo.rpm and i want to be able to easily uninstall foo. so =
i would like to make an rpm.
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    -----Original Message-----
    From: Shane Poppleton <bellanco@powerup.com.au>
    To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
    Date: Wednesday, 14 October 1998 4:14 PM
    Subject: .tar.gz to rpm
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    How do you turn a .tar.gz into an RPM

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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>i can't find a foo.rpm and i want to =
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