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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 13 Aug 2006 18:15:40 -0500
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Don,

On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, Donald E Tripp wrote:

> Hope you all had a great weekend. I'm interested in learning more abo=
> ut the process of creating a distribution from SRPMS. I=20

I do not have any documentation on how to build a "generic" distribution 
from SRPMS, but I do have documention on how to make your own distribution 
out of "Scientific Linux" which is a distribution from SRPMS.

See https://www.scientificlinux.org/documentation/howto/create.site

-Connie Sieh

 > have been reading some howtos online, and have tried some, but most f= > ail with alot of dependencies that I can't seem to get=20
> to build. I was wondering if you had some documentation on doing this=
> . We have a large 128 node cluster, and I would like to=20
> build linux for this on one of the machines (IBM x330s).=20
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Don
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> =46rom: Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Saturday, August 12, 2006 2:58 pm
> Subject: Re: PHP5
> To: Jean-Paul Chaput <[log in to unmask]>, Francois Colonna <co=
> [log in to unmask]>
> Cc: [log in to unmask]
> 
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > > Bonjour,
> > >=20
> > > I suggest you uses the source rpm form Fedora. This will work=
> =20
> > supposing> there is no requirement of packages from higher version=
> =20
> > than in SL4/RHEL4.
> > > Note that in this case you will lost the support on this=20
> > particular package
> > > as it will block any errata/upgrade coming from Scientific Linux.
> > >=20
> > >   =20
> > ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/source/SRP=
> MS/php-5.1.2-5.src.rpm
> > >=20
> > > Rebuilt it :
> > >=20
> > >     rpm --rebuild php-5.1.2-5.src.rpm
> > >=20
> > > Then install the generated packages :
> > >=20
> > >     rpm -Uvh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/php-*
> >=20
> > Either that or wait for SL5 which should be out shortly after RHEL5=
> =20
> > (due next
> > month). Overall it's a couple of months wait really :), but if=20
> > you're in a
> > rush, the above should work.
> >=20
> > Regards,
> >=20
> > Michael.
> >=20
> > > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 04:38:24PM +0200, Francois Colonna wrote:
> > > > It seems that  PHP5 is not available from SL4.
> > > > If it is how can I install it instead of PHP4 ?
> > > >=20
> > > > I tried to compile PHP5 from a tarball, then I got a mess !
> > > >=20
> > > > Fran=E7ois Colonna
> > >=20
> > > --
> > >=20
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> > >       /v\     A d m i n i s t r a t e u r   S y s t e m e
> > >     /(___)\                       |
> > >      ^^ ^^                        |-- e-mail : Jean-
> > [log in to unmask]>                                   `-- Tel    :=
> =20
> > (33) 01.44.27.53.99 [prof.]
> > >=20
> > >                                                    =20
> > 06.66.25.35.55 [port.]
> > >=20
> > >                                                    =20
> > 01.47.46.01.31 [pers.]
> > >=20
> > >     U P M C   Universite Pierre & Marie Curie
> > >     L I P 6   Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris VI
> > >     A S I M   Architecture des Systemes Integres et Micro-
> > electronique------- End of Original Message -------
> >
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