Nope not working .. Been through all the header info again and still the same error .. What next ? On 9/14/07, Gregory Machin <gregory.machin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 9/14/07, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez <manuel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Friday 14 September 2007 11:25:26 Gregory Machin wrote: > > > On 9/14/07, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez <manuel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Friday 14 September 2007 09:35:24 Gregory Machin wrote: > > > > > I'm getting the following errors .... > > > > > error: Name field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > error: Version field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > error: Release field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > error: Summary field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > error: Group field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > error: License field must be present in package: (main package) > > > > > > > > > > When I try to rpmbuild -ta /home/builder/rpm/SPECS/libpcap-0.8.3.spec > > > > > > > > > > The source file /home/builder/rpm/SOURCES/libpcap-0.8.3.tar.gz > > > > > > > > > > I have made sure that the same spec file is also in the > > > > > libpcap-0.8.3.tar.gz > > > > > > > > > > what have i missed ? > > > > > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > > > Paste here the spec file you're using to rebuild the package. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Manuel > > > > > > %define prefix /usr > > > %define version 0.8.3 > > > > > > Summary: packet capture library > > > Name: libpcap > > > Version: %version > > > Release: 1 > > > Group: Development/Libraries > > > Copyright: BSD > > > Source: libpcap-0.8.3.tar.gz > > > Patch0: libpcap-0.8.3-ppp.patch > > > > > > BuildRoot: /tmp/%{name}-buildroot > > > URL: http://www.tcpdump.org > > > > > > %description > > > Packet-capture library LIBPCAP 0.8 > > > Now maintained by "The Tcpdump Group" > > > See http://www.tcpdump.org > > > Please send inquiries/comments/reports to tcpdump-workers@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > %prep > > > %setup > > > > > > %post > > > ldconfig > > > > > > %build > > > CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS" ./configure --prefix=%prefix > > > make > > > > > > %install > > > rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT > > > mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/{lib,include} > > > mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/man > > > mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/include/net > > > mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/man/man3 > > > make install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT mandir=/usr/share/man > > > cd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib > > > V1=`echo 0.8 | sed 's/\\.[^\.]*$//g'` > > > V2=`echo 0.8 | sed 's/\\.[^\.]*\.[^\.]*$//g'` > > > ln -sf libpcap.so.0.8 libpcap.so.$V1 > > > if test "$V2" -ne "$V1"; then > > > ln -sf libpcap.so.$V1 libpcap.so.$V2 > > > ln -sf libpcap.so.$V2 libpcap.so > > > else > > > ln -sf libpcap.so.$V1 libpcap.so > > > fi > > > > > > #install -m 755 -o root libpcap.a $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib > > > #install -m 644 -o root pcap.3 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/man/man3 > > > #install -m 644 -o root pcap.h $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/include > > > #install -m 644 -o root pcap-bpf.h $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/include/net > > > #install -m 644 -o root pcap-namedb.h $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/include > > > > > > %clean > > > rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT > > > > > > %files > > > %defattr(-,root,root) > > > %doc LICENSE CHANGES INSTALL.txt README.linux TODO VERSION CREDITS > > > packaging/pcap.spec > > > /usr/lib/libpcap.a > > > /usr/share/man/man3/* > > > /usr/include/pcap.h > > > /usr/include/pcap-bpf.h > > > /usr/include/pcap-namedb.h > > > /usr/lib/libpcap.so* > > > > > > many thanks > > > > Use License: GPL > > Instead of Copyright: GPL > > > > -- > > Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. > Oh no ... is that all ... thanks for you time. > > > -- > Gregory Machin > gregory.machin@xxxxxxxxx > www.linuxpro.co.za > -- Gregory Machin gregory.machin@xxxxxxxxx www.linuxpro.co.za