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Packaging symlinks via rpmbuild?

Is it possible to make rpmbuild to preserve symlinks on packaging? The current behavior is to create copies of files, …

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can an RPM spec file "include" other files?

Is there a kind of "include" directive in RPM spec? I couldn't find an answer by googling. Motivation: I have …

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How do you make _topdir relative to the location of the .spec file when building an RPM?

I have a .spec file that relies on a variable called _topdir. Right now when you checkout the SRPM source …

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rpmbuild change compression format

I try to pack some map files for our geoserver in an internal rpm package. For the build part, this …

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CentOS 5.5 - symbolic link creation into RPM spec file

I need to create the following symbolic links into RPM file /bin/ln -sf libcrypto.so.0.9.8e /lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8 /…

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Can I use rpm to expand the macros in a specfile?

The concrete example being I have lots of specfiles with Source0: or other Source lines containing macros. How can I …

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Using Jenkins BUILD NUMBER in RPM spec file

Name: My Software Version: 1.0.5 Release: 1 Summary: This is my software Not sure if anyone has tried this before or if …

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RPM-Build -How to print error message at rpm install at client

my requirement is that i want to print some message on screen if rpm install fails in any case at …

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Set permissions after RPM install

I use this spec file to use RPM files Name: pack-agent Version: 1.0 Release: 1%{?dist} Summary: Linux Agent installation script Group: …

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Exclude or delete directory path from %files in rpm.spec file

My spec files path looks like below : /opt/OV /opt/OV/NonOV /opt/OV/NonOV/ABCD /opt/OV/NonOV/ABCD/…

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