On 06/04/16 21:51, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/04/16 20:43, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I'm trying to compile Canon's Linux driver for my Canon MG5550 printer,
> and the instructions tell me to run "rpmbuild".
> When I consult <
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package>
> (dated 23 May 2016)
> I'm told to dnf-install fedora-packager, but this brings up
> [root@william tim]# dnf install fedora-packager
> Error: package fedora-packager-0.5.10.7-1.fc24.noarch requires mock,
> but none of the providers can be installed
> and similarly
> [root@william tim]# dnf install mock
> Error: package mock-1.2.17-1.fc24.noarch requires systemd-container,
> but none of the providers can be installed
>
> Is this because I am running Fedora-24 beta?
> Must I wait for 3 days?
> (Oh dear, I see it has been postponed until June 14.)
>
>
>
Isn't it as simply as....
[egreshko@f24b ~]$ dnf whatprovides *bin/rpmbuild
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:33 ago on Sat Jun 4 21:50:19 2016.
rpm-build-4.13.0-0.rc1.27.fc24.x86_64 : Scripts and executable programs used to
: build packages
Followed by the install of "rpm-build"?
Oh, you would probably want to install rpmdevtools and then run the rpmdev-setuptree
script that creates a build environment in your home directory.
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