[CentOS] Building rpms

[Matt Hyclak]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 11:16:08AM -0500, Bowie Bailey enlightened us:
> From: Matt Hyclak [mailto:hyclak at math.ohiou.edu]
> > 
> > On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 11:05:48AM -0500, Bowie Bailey enlightened us:
> > > 
> > > I found an rpm from Fedora Core Development on RPMFIND.  Will this one
> work
> > > with Centos, or should I grab the source rpm and rebuild it?
> > 
> > Rebuild from src.rpm. 
> 
> Ok, tried that...
> 
> $ rpmbuild --rebuild openldap-2.3.11-3.src.rpm
> Installing openldap-2.3.11-3.src.rpm
> error: Failed build dependencies:
>         bind-libbind-devel is needed by openldap-2.3.11-3.x86_64
>         libtool-ltdl-devel is needed by openldap-2.3.11-3.x86_64
> 
> # yum install bind-libbind-devel libtool-ltdl-devel
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> update                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> extras                    100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> No Match for argument: bind-libbind-devel
> No Match for argument: libtool-ltdl-devel
> Nothing to do
> 
> Where do I find these two?  Do they have different names with CentOS,
> or do I have to get them from elsewhere?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bowie

You'll probably have to get them from the FC Development repository as well.
You're probably looking at the bind and libtool srpms, if I had to guess.
If you're lucky, those two won't depend on too much else, otherwise you'll
spiral quickly into dependency hell.

HTH,

Matt


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