Software Package Management II: Packaging Software with RPM


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Software Package Management II: Packaging Software with RPM

Introduction

What is RPM?

Design Goals of RPM

How RPM works

Inside an RPM package

The Build Environment

The SPEC file

SPEC file: The Preamble

SPEC file: %prep

SPEC file: %build

SPEC file: %install

SPEC file: %files

SPEC file: other sections

Building A Package

Other Build Options

Checking and Installing

Advanced RPM Techniques

More Information

Author: Charles Anderson

E-mail: cra@wpi.edu

Homepage: http://angus.ind.wpi.edu/~cra/

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