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! -- Chadley Wilson Redhat Certified Technician Cert Number: 603004708291270 Pinnacle Micro Manufacturers of Proline Computers ==================================== Exercise freedom, Use LINUX =====================================