to build an rpm from a tar.gz?

tommie ramirez andujar tommie at ispcmw.rimed.cu
Mon Jan 24 00:59:43 GMT 2005


I checked under usr/src/RPM/RPMS and I found nothing. Maybe it placed it 
somewhere else..

Gitr Dun wrote:
> I believe the rpms are automagically save under usr/src/RPM/RPMS
> 
> I also beliebe that do be both distro and desktop agnostic
> 
> 
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 22:12:32 +0000, tommie ramirez andujar
> <tommie at ispcmw.rimed.cu> wrote:
> 
>>Hi:
>>
>>I have downloaded "checkinstall" that allows you to create an rpm
>>installer out of a tar-gz file, you just type "checkinstall" after
>>"./configure" and "make" and it builds and install an rpm. So far so
>>good, it did installed the rpm but I was not able  to  "see" it to save
>>it someplace else. Has anyone used this or  done in a different way, I
>>mean" to build an rpm from a tar.gz?
>>tommie
>>
>>Esben Mose Hansen wrote:
>>
>>>On Sunday 23 January 2005 03:57, Andy Teijelo PĂ©rez wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Do you know about this? Is this a KDE issue, or a particular application
>>>>problem, or maybe a Debian issue? Any light is highly appreciated.
>>>
>>>
>>>Well, from the code it is obvious that an application can do this. I think
>>>that that is not a good idea. KDE should give applications a (perhaps
>>>configurable) time limit in which respond or be killed.
>>>
>>>If I select shutdown, I mean shutdown. It's ok to be able to stop a shutdown
>>>in progress, and the applications can ask questions, but any dialogs must
>>>time out and allow the shutdown to continue. Otherwise, you have to babysit
>>>your computer through the shutdown process.
>>>
>>>This should *not* be up to the applications. This should be something KDE
>>>enforces. Like init:
>>>
>>>... sending TERM to all processes...
>>>... sending KILL to all processes...
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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