[Centos] Apache 2.0.53 and Centos

Wed Feb 9 22:29:16 UTC 2005
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 14:00 -0800, Michael Rock wrote:
> You can download the source rpm from one of the
> mirrors such as the srpm directory.
> 
> http://www.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/cAos/centos/3.4/os/
> 
> I have the 2.0.46 source rpm, but can't recall how to
> get the spec file out of it.  When installing the
> version from apache.org it leaves the spec file on the
> system after install but RH-Centos version does not.
> 
One way to get the spec file out is to install the source RPM ... 

rpm -ivh name.src.rpm

if you don't have a special build location in your .rpmmacros, then the
spec file will be in /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/

> 
> --- Ken Bass <kbass at kenbass.com> wrote:
> 
> > Michael Rock wrote:
> > 
> > >Can someone tell me what configure options are
> > needed
> > >to compile the latest Apache 2.0.53 to behave
> > exactly
> > >like the latest apache 2.0.46 included with Centos
> > >3.4?
> > >
> > >thx
> > >  
> > >
> > Wouldn't this be in the .spec file which is include
> > in the SRPM? The 
> > reason I am responding to this is because I am
> > unsure how to get the 
> > SRPM. I'm new to 'yum' and unlike apt-get I haven't
> > seen a 'install 
> > source code'  option.
> > 
> > Lastly, someone mentioned creation of an announce
> > only list for centos, 
> > please do!
> > 

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Johnny Hughes
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