On 12/31/2010 04:03 PM, Lakshmipathi.G wrote:
Hi -
I'm trying this for almost 4 hrs now - Still not getting it.
I need to override the rpm macro _sbindir from /usr/sbin something like
"/opt/sbin" (I don't want to override default prefix "/usr" )
I tried adding it in ~/macro or editing /usr/lib/rpm/macro - nothing
seems to work for me.
not even from command line -
#rpm --define '_sbindir /opt'
# rpm --eval '%_sbindir'
/usr/sbin
$rpm --define '_sbindir /opt/sbin/' --eval '%_sbindir'
works for me.
Or set the value in ~/.rpmmacros. (not ~/macro) to override for all
packages you build.
--Saurabh