On Wednesday 08 November 2006 17:54, Paul Howarth wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > OK - last hurdle, I hope: > > > > *** The "rpmbuild" program is not in your PATH! > > > > This is root, of course. I've found > > > > usr/lib/librpmbuild-4.4.so > > > > so how do I append it to root's path? I'm sure I should know this, but > > I just can't remember. > > Um, what are you trying to do now? You don't need rpmbuild to build a > kernel module. Have you moved on to something else now> > No, still the same install of webcam drivers, but I was using checkinstall so that it would be handled by the yum database. > Don't build RPMs as root anyway. You'll need the rpm-build package and > then you can build them as a regular user. > http://www.city-fan.org/tips/CreateRPMBuildEnvironment > I'll look at that tomorrow. I just hope this is worth it. I do wonder whether I want to get the webcam going enough to spend much more time on it. I appreciate your help, though Anne
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