Jay Lee wrote: [snip] > Or better yet, grab the FC6 SRPM and recompile it on your RHEL5/FC6 to > be sure all your shared libraries, etc match. Very simple to setup and > perform as a non-root user: > > #configure your non-root user's rpm build environment > > mkdir $HOME/rpm > mkdir $HOME/rpm/SOURCES > mkdir $HOME/rpm/SPECS > mkdir $HOME/rpm/BUILD > mkdir $HOME/rpm/SRPMS > mkdir $HOME/rpm/RPMS > mkdir $HOME/rpm/RPMS/i386 > echo "%_topdir $HOME/rpm" >> $HOME/.rpmmacros > > #build the rpm against your installed platform > > rpmbuild --rebuild your-fc6.src.rpm Then once the rpm has been built, cd to $HOME/rpm/RPMS/i386 [or $HOME/rpm/x86_64 as the case may be], and do (as root): # yum localinstall $HOME/rpm/i386/your_just_built_package.rpm [or x86_64 as appropriate to your environment]