Re: [BProc] Updates to Clustermatic 3 CD

[Joshua A. <lu...@li...>]

An even easier method is to rpm -tb the .tar.gz file directly.  Note
that on newer versions of RH you may need to use the rpmbuild command
instead of rpm.

# rpmbuild -tb cmtools-1.2.tar.gz
# rpm -Uvh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/cmtools*rpm

Josh

On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 12:08:58PM -0700, Michael Madore wrote:
> Hi Larry,
> 
> I have done this recently:
> 
> 1) Copy the .spec file to /usr/src/redhat/SPECS
> 2) Copy the tar file to /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES
> 3) cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS
> 4) rpm -ba cmtools.spec
> 5) rpm -Uvh ../RPMS/i386/cmtools-*1.2.1.i386.rpm
> 
> You may have to modify the spec file slightly to reflect the new version 
> number.  The same process can be applied to the other Clustermatic packages.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Larry Baker wrote:
> 
> >I want to apply the updates from broc.sourceforge.net to my 
> >Clustermatic 3 CD installation.  Newer versions of beoboot, bproc, and 
> >cmtools are available.  However, they are not packaged as RPMs.
> > 
> >I un"tar"ed cmtools and did a "make", which worked.  Now I want to get 
> >the files moved where they belong (with soft links setup) and have the 
> >RPM database updated to reflect the new version.  I see a .spec file 
> >that looks like it has the information -- how can I make use of it?
> > 
> >1. What commands should be used to apply the updates to an existing 
> >Clustermatic 3 installation?
> > 
> >2. What order should the updates be applied and tested?
> > 
> >Larry Baker
> >US Geological Survey