El Martes, 8 de Mayo de 2007 16:51, Oliver Ruebenacker escribió: > Dear friends, > > If you install software directly from a tarball, rpm will not be > aware of the installation. How can rpm be made aware of it? > > Is rpm --rebuilddb supposed to always fix the problem? What if it does > not? > > Or should I always try to turn the tarball into an rpm file? How to do > this? > If you wanna build a RPM package from a tarball you have to package it first, that's to say, write a spec file and then build it. Some tar.gz are shipped with a spec file, maybe that's your case... Hope this helps -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
