Create Your Own RPMs

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Created on Wednesday 03 April 2002 by Erik Gillespie

Table of Contents
  1. Create Your Own RPMs
  2. What are RPMs?
  3. RPM for End Users
  4. RPM for Developers
  5. Prerequisites
  6. Compile the Source
  7. Create a Spec File
  8. Spec File Fields
  9. Field: Summary
  10. Field: Name
  11. Field: Version
  12. Field: Release
  13. Field: Copyright
  14. Field: Group
  15. Field: Source
  16. Field: BuildRoot
  17. Field: Description
  18. Field: Prep
  19. Field: Build
  20. Field: Install
  21. Field: Clean
  22. Field: Post/Pre
  23. Field: Files
  24. Field: ChangeLog
  25. Build the RPM!
  26. Before You Distribute
  27. RPMs for Other CPUs
  28. What Next?
  29. References