Graeme Nichols wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to create a binary .rpm package from the clamav-0.90.tar.gz > tarball using the command 'rpmbuild -tb clamav-0.90.tar.gz' which failed > with the following errors: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] download]# rpmbuild -tb clamav-0.90.tar.gz > error: Name field must be present in package: (main package) > error: Version field must be present in package: (main package) > error: Release field must be present in package: (main package) > error: Summary field must be present in package: (main package) > error: Group field must be present in package: (main package) > error: License field must be present in package: (main package) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] download]# > > Previous experience tells me this error is because there is no .spec > file in the tarball and I couldn't find one in the tarball. > > Is there a .spec file available for this tarball to enable me to build a > .rpm binary under FC6 as there is no .rpm binary on the clamav > repositories (no '6' directory at all) > > If not, is there any other way to build an .rpm binary package? > Installing manually is not an option. Creates too many problems at a > later date or when upgrading the distribution. > > It would be very nice to have a .spec file included in the tarball > because distributions that use the RedHat Package Manager can create > their own .rpm binary obviating the need for the developers or whoever > to create one for each distribution. > > Thanks. >
You might want to take a look at: http://atrpms.net/dist/fc6/clamav/ -Eric _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html