Joe St.Clair wrote:
> This would not be a big problem but I have never done this on a RedHat
> system. What I am looking for is some information on how to do this.
(there is an easier way, but I forgot)
Just install the SRPMs and run 'rpm -bb /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/$sspecfile'
where $specfile different from SRPM to SRPM. After the compilation you
find the RPMs in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/.
Regards,
Juri
> Juri Haberland wrote:
>
>>Joe St.Clair wrote:
>>
>>>I have downloaded all of the command RPM's and the needed kernel RPM's.
>>> When I test for dependencies it seems some other packages need to be
>>>updated. Here is a list of what is needed.
>>>
>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)
>>>perl(strict)
>>>LATEXFILE
>>>/opt/cpg/bin/do-mgp
>>>
>>>It seems that the kernel on SGI's site have different dependencies that
>>>the RedHat 2.4.18-17.7 one.
>>
>>Well, it depends. Unfortunately the new SGI RPMs are all build for RedHat
>>8.0! Seems that all users with RedHat 7.1 - 7.3 have to rebuild from the
>>SRPMs :(
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