[WBEL-users] RPMBUILD Confusion ?

[William Hooper]

yogi wrote:
> I am trying to build an RPM with a spec file on WBEL 4
> But the problem i am facing is that it wants folder /usr/src/redhat
> but there is folder /usr/src/whitebox

Sounds like the %_topdir macro needs adjusted.

That said, I would suggest setting up a non-root build environment anyway.

http://dag.wieers.com/howto/bits/rpm-build-user.php
http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/buildtree/

-- 
William Hooper