RPM Build ?? My rpm does nothing :(

Michael Schwendt fedora at wir-sind-cool.org
Thu Mar 24 19:53:25 UTC 2005


On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:48:11 -0700, Michael Gale wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to build a package for nrpe-2.0, I was following the
> instructions at http://www.rpm.org/RPM-HOWTO/build-it.html.
> 
> But nothing happens when I do a rpm -i rpm-package-name, even with -vv I
> do not see anything being done that would indicate it was installing a
> package ?

> So why it is if I run rpm -i nothing seems to happen ?

Your %files section is empty.

In the %install spec file section you must install files below your
buildroot directory and list all installed directories and files in your
%files section. Else rpmbuild complains.




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