unSpawn |
04-16-2010 12:32 PM |
firefox-3.6.3.tar.bz2
Quote:
Originally Posted by rexus
(Post 3937756)
Please let me know if this is possible to be done using the firefox tarball.
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You can only create RPMs from a tarball if it contains or is accompanied by the .spec file. Nonetheless...
Quote:
Originally Posted by rexus
(Post 3937756)
What I wanted to do is simply creating an rpm file out of a tarball so that I can do rpm -ivh or rpm -Uvh and rpm -e for that program.
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...try this below but remember YMMV(VM):
0. Run 'mkdir -p /home/rexus/redhat/{BUILD,RPMS,SOURCES,SPECS,SRPMS,tmp}'
1. Place this as ~/.rpmmacros:
Code:
%_topdir /home/rexus/redhat
%_tmppath %{_topdir}/tmp
%fname %{name}-%{version}.%{release}
%_builddir %{_topdir}/BUILD
%_rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS
%_sourcedir %{_topdir}/SOURCES
%_specdir %{_topdir}/SPECS
%_srcrpmdir %{_topdir}/SRPMS
%distribution none
%vendor none
2. D/L firefox-3.6.3.tar.bz2 to the SOURCES dir.
3. Place following .spec file as /home/rexus/redhat/SPECS/firefox.spec
Code:
%define debug_packages %{nil}
%define debug_package %{nil}
%define name firefox
%define ver 3.6.3
%define rel 1
Name: %{name}
Summary: %{name}, the Mozilla browser
Version: %{ver}
Release: %{rel}
License: GPL
Group: Applications/Internet
Source0: %{name}-%{ver}.tar.bz2
Provides: %{name}
Vendor: Mozilla Corporation
URL: (http://www.mozilla.com/)
BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}
%description
Mozilla %{name} browser
%install
rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
mkdir -p ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/usr/local
tar -C ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/usr/local -xjf ${RPM_SOURCE_DIR}/%{name}-%{ver}.tar.bz2
find ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT} > contents.txt
%clean
rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
%files
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/mozilla-xremote-client
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/platform.ini
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/README.txt
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libsoftokn3.chk
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnssckbi.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libxul.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/crashreporter-override.ini
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libxpcom.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/greprefs/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/greprefs/xpinstall.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/greprefs/security-prefs.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/greprefs/all.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/crashreporter.ini
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/icons/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/icons/updater.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/icons/mozicon128.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/icons/document.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libplds4.so
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/extensions/
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/extensions/{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/extensions/{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}/preview.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/extensions/{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}/icon.png
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/extensions/{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}/install.rdf
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/LightweightThemeManager.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/distribution.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/Microformats.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/debug.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/XPCOMUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/NetworkPrioritizer.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/LightweightThemeConsumer.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/FileUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/utils.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/DownloadLastDir.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/PluralForm.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/PlacesDBUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/NetUtil.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/openLocationLastURL.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/SpatialNavigation.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/WindowDraggingUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/CertUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/ctypes.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/DownloadUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/modules/ISO8601DateUtils.jsm
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/application.ini
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/Throbber-small.gif
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/browser.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/toolkit.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/comm.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/pippki.manifest
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/icons/
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/icons/default/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/icons/default/default16.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/icons/default/default32.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/icons/default/default48.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/en-US.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/toolkit.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/en-US.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/classic.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/browser.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/reporter.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/comm.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/pippki.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/reporter.manifest
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/chrome/classic.jar
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/update.locale
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libsmime3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libmozjs.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/firefox-bin
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/.autoreg
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/dictionaries/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/dictionaries/en-US.dic
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/dictionaries/en-US.aff
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/language.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/hiddenWindow.html
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/langGroups.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-after-active.gif
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/dtd/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/dtd/xhtml11.dtd
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/dtd/mathml.dtd
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-before-active.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-row-active.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/html.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-row.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-after.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/viewsource.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/forms.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-column.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/quirk.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/svg.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/charsetData.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-after-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/broken-image.png
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/mathfont.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/mathfontStandardSymbolsL.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/mathfontUnicode.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/mathfontSTIXNonUnicode.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/fonts/mathfontSTIXSize1.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-column-active.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-after.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/grabber.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-before-active.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-after-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/unixcharset.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-before.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-column-before-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/designmode.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-before.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-column-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/mathml.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/arrow.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/contenteditable.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-before-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-remove-row-hover.gif
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/ua.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/loading-image.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/EditorOverride.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/charsetalias.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/html40Special.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/mathml20.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/htmlEntityVersions.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/html40Symbols.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/transliterate.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/entityTables/html40Latin1.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/arrowd.gif
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/html/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/html/folder.png
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/res/table-add-row-after-active.gif
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/reporter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/firefox.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/channel-prefs.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/firefox-l10n.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/pref/firefox-branding.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/bookmarks.html
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/chrome/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/chrome/userContent-example.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/chrome/userChrome-example.css
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/mimeTypes.rdf
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/prefs.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/profile/localstore.rdf
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/autoconfig/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/autoconfig/prefcalls.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/defaults/autoconfig/platform.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnssdbm3.chk
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/blocklist.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnssutil3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnssdbm3.so
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/updater
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/run-mozilla.sh
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsPlacesTransactionsService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSafebrowsingApplication.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsAddonRepository.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsLoginManager.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsTaggingService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libimgicon.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsBrowserContentHandler.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsUrlClassifierListManager.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsDefaultCLH.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsLivemarkService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsProxyAutoConfig.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSearchSuggestions.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/fuelApplication.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsExtensionManager.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/FeedProcessor.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsLoginInfo.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsBadCertHandler.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/browser.xpt
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/storage-mozStorage.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/NetworkGeolocationProvider.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libdbusservice.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsDownloadManagerUI.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsPrivateBrowsingService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsPlacesAutoComplete.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsContentDispatchChooser.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsUrlClassifierLib.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsBrowserGlue.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsTryToClose.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/FeedWriter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsUpdateServiceStub.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsHelperAppDlg.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/pluginGlue.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsMicrosummaryService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libmozgnome.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSetDefaultBrowser.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/WebContentConverter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsPlacesDBFlush.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsWebHandlerApp.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsContentPrefService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsUpdateTimerManager.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libbrowsercomps.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSessionStartup.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/jsconsole-clhandler.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsFormAutoComplete.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsFilePicker.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsURLFormatter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/GPSDGeolocationProvider.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/txEXSLTRegExFunctions.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsHandlerService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsBlocklistService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsUpdateService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSearchService.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/components.list
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libbrowserdirprovider.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/storage-Legacy.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/FeedConverter.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSidebar.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/nsSessionStore.js
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/components/libnkgnomevfs.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libplc4.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/LICENSE
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/updater.ini
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnspr4.so
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/plugins/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/plugins/libnullplugin.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libsqlite3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/browserconfig.properties
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/removed-files
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/creativecommons.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/wikipedia.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/amazondotcom.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/yahoo.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/google.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/eBay.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/searchplugins/answers.xml
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libsoftokn3.so
%attr(755,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/firefox
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libfreebl3.chk
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libfreebl3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libssl3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/libnss3.so
%attr(644,root,root) /usr/local/firefox/crashreporter
%changelog
* Fri Apr 16 2010 %{packager}
- Tarball2RPM of %{name}
4. Run 'rpmbuild -bb /home/rexus/redhat/SPECS/firefox.spec'.
5. Finally NEVER EVER distribute the resulting firefox-3.6.3-1.*.rpm. It's an example and not representative of how RPMs are built.
If you want more information see http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-rpm1/ and the https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines.
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