On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Douglas Koobs wrote:
> The Mesa rpm's install without a hitch. Then I ran the
> Xfree86 rpm (seemed to work fine), and went to
> /usr/src/redhat/SPECS and edited out the offending patch in
> XFree86.spec. While still in the SPECS directory, I tried:
> rpm -bb XFree86.spec
>
> and all I get in response is the "Usage:" help message that
> indicates I have no clue what I am doing :) I also tried the
> following:
<snip>
Run: rpm -qa | grep build and it is likely that rpm-build
is NOT present.
I RFE'd a suggestion for a better error message for this at
RH: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42473
Chase the link for the response.
The XFree package is the hardest, or second hardest to get
right. You don't start small. Good luck.
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