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Old 07-20-2007, 10:11 AM   #1
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rpm -bp not working on redhat 9


i recieve error for -b option in this command in linux redhat9 version.
 
Old 07-20-2007, 12:21 PM   #2
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i recieve error for -b option in this command in linux redhat9 version.
I do rpm --help and I see no -b switch listed as an option. What is -b supposed to do?
 
Old 07-20-2007, 09:35 PM   #3
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-b is used to build package...

when i execute rpm --help command -b option is not listed. solution?
 
Old 07-21-2007, 12:53 PM   #4
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when i execute rpm --help command -b option is not listed. solution?
What you need is to execute rpmbuild type man rpmbuild for more info.
 
  


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