How to install RPM packages under Linux

first, the production of RPM package

The process of making a rp-pppoe-3.10 column.

1. Download rp-pppoe-3.10.tar.gz

[Root@localhost home]# pwd

/home

[Root@localhost home]#

2. Decompression

# tar ZXVF rp-pppoe-3.10.tar.gz

3.

# cp/home/rp-pppoe-3.10/rp-pppoe.spec/usr/src/redhat/sources/

# cp/home/rp-pppoe-3.10.tar.gz/usr/src/redhat/sources/

3. Make RPM Package

# cd/usr/src/redhat/sources/

# RPMBUILD-BB Rp-pppoe.spec <== only compiled into RPM files

# Rpmbuild-ba Rp-pppoe.spec <== compiles and produces both RPM and srpm files

If the compilation is successful, you have already made the Rp-pppoe RPM package, look at

[Root@localhost i386]# pwd

/usr/src/redhat/rpms/i386

[Root@localhost i386]# LL

Total 420

-rw-r--r--1 root root 186322 01-06 11:09 rp-pppoe-3.10-1.i386.rpm

-rw-r--r--1 root root 150356 01-06 11:09 rp-pppoe-debuginfo-3.10-1.i386.rpm

-rw-r--r--1 root root 63319 01-06 11:09 rp-pppoe-gui-3.10-1.i386.rpm

[Root@localhost i386]#

Second, install the RPM package

1. View the system has five installed Rp-pppoe.

[Root@localhost i386]# Rpm-qa Rp-pppoe

Rp-pppoe-3.5-1

2. Remove the system has been installed RPM package

[Root@localhost i386]# rpm-e Rp-pppoe

[Root@localhost i386]# Rpm-qa Rp-pppoe

3. Install the RPM package just made

[Root@localhost i386]# ls

rp-pppoe-3.10-1.i386.rpm rp-pppoe-gui-3.10-1.i386.rpm

rp-pppoe-debuginfo-3.10-1.i386.rpm

[Root@localhost i386]# RPM-IVH rp-pppoe-3.10-1.i386.rpm

Preparing ... ########################################### [100%]

1:rp-pppoe ########################################### [100%]

[Root@localhost i386]# Rpm-qa Rp-pppoe

Rp-pppoe-3.10-1

[Root@localhost i386]# Ls/etc/ppp/pppoe-server-options

/etc/ppp/pppoe-server-options

The above information shows that the installation was successful OH.

Third, error handling

The error occurred while making the RPM (1.3 steps):

RPM Build Errors:

Installed (but unpackaged) file (s) found:

Solution:

will be in/usr/lib/rpm/macros

%__check_files/usr/lib/rpm/check-files%{buildroot} comment out