On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 15:43:31 +0200 Mattias Ellert <mattias.ell...@fysast.uu.se> wrote:
> mån 2015-09-28 klockan 15:06 +0200 skrev Luigi Votta:
>
> > I've downloaded it with dnf,
> > and attempted to install with rpm.
> >
> > But it doesn't install; this is the result:
> >
> > warning: mockbuild user doesn't exists - using root user
> >
> > when using:
> > rpm -i jpilot-1.8.2-2.fc22.src.rpm
>
> That is a warning, not an error. The installation is successful.
>
> You have installed a src rpm as root, which is normally not a good
> idea. It is better to install src rpms as non-root.
>
> Installing a src rpm will not add it to the rpmdb, so it will not be
> listed if you do "rpm -q".
>
> Installing src rpms as root will install the files in the tree below
> /root/rpmbuild (or whatever "rpm -E %_topdir" says when run as the
> root user if you have a non-standard configuration).
>
> If you install it as you own user, which is recommended, the files
> will appear in ${HOME}/rpmbuild.
>
> Mattias
Now I see where it is placed.
Thank you for explanation,
Luigi
P.S. I missed also the -vh options :-)
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