Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1956 mails)

[Munkii <munkiimailinglists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 09:51 +0200, Jos van Kan wrote:
> Philipp Thomas schreef...
> > ..I'd suggest looking at Requires and BuildRequires entries in the .spec
> > file of the GURU .src.rpm to possibly get a hint what packages are
> > needed.
> > 
> 
> Better still: use the page:
> 
> http://awn.wetpaint.com/page/SuSE+RPM+Specfile?t=anon
> 

i don't know, it sounded like a mind job, i'm not familiar with building
rpm's, and i'm not going to start now, i have too much stuff going, i'm
sure there's an easier way.. no?

> (which BTW was the *first* hit with the google search "awn suse") to get exact
> instructions how to build an rpm package from this particular tarball.
> 
> The lesson to learn from this is, that if you want to install a nifty new
> package, it is *always* a good idea to google for "<nifty-new-package> suse".

now, why haven't i thought of that?! 

> Regards,
> -- 
> Jos van Kan                registered Linux user #152704

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