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From: Bogdan Costescu (Bogdan.Costescu_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-16 06:01:19


On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Yu Chen wrote:

> I can just installed source rpm, then edit the spec
> file, and rebuild from the modified spec file, right?

Yes. You would use the command:

rpmbuild -ba /path/to/file.spec

which will generate both the binary and source RPMs; use "-bb" instead
of "-ba" to generate only the binary RPM, but having the SRPM is
useful to do at another time just 'rpmbuild --rebuild'.

-- 
Bogdan Costescu
IWR - Interdisziplinaeres Zentrum fuer Wissenschaftliches Rechnen
Universitaet Heidelberg, INF 368, D-69120 Heidelberg, GERMANY
Telephone: +49 6221 54 8869, Telefax: +49 6221 54 8868
E-mail: Bogdan.Costescu_at_[hidden]