Thanks, that is very usefull and I have followed although I am still coming up with an error when I do a rpmbuild -ba xxx.spec error: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/share/applications/centos5-shutter.desktop RPM build errors: File not found: /var/tmp/shutter-0.85.1-1-root-itsupport/usr/share/applications/shutter.desktop Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/share/applications/centos5-shutter.desktop On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Tom Bishop <bishoptf at gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the tips so I have gotten mock installed but for the life of > me I > > can't figure out how to install the srpm, edit the spec file and then > > re-build. I have seen an example that installs and then I can edit via > mock > > shell, but when I do a rpmbuild -ba or -bb it says its misssing the .tar > > files....any help or pointing in the right direction would be > appreciated. > > I know what I need to do to the spec file just not sure how to achieve > > it...thanks. > > This CentOS wiki will help you: > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/RebuildSRPM > > Akemi > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100201/57d6530b/attachment-0005.html>