> On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 09:47:43AM -0500, Matt wrote: > > [root /]# rpm --showrc | grep _rpmdir > > -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS > > ok, now continue the chain looking for _topdir and so on. You will > eventually get a full path. > > So for me: > > eclectic > rpm --showrc | grep _rpmdir > -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS > eclectic > rpm --showrc | grep _topdir > -14: _builddir %{_topdir}/BUILD > -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS > -14: _sourcedir %{_topdir}/SOURCES > -14: _specdir %{_topdir}/SPECS > -14: _srcrpmdir %{_topdir}/SRPMS > -14: _topdir /home/felicity/src/RPMS > > so the path is /home/felicity/src/RPMS/RPMS for me. The default _topdir > may have another macro in it so you'd need to continue the chain until > it resolves to a path.
This is some of what I have tried with no success. Matt [root /]# rpm --showrc | grep _rpmdir -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS [root /]# %{_topdir}/RPMS fg: No such job %{_topdir}/RPMS [root /]# [root /]# rpm --showrc | grep _rpmdir -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS [root /]# rpm --showrc | grep _topdir -14: _builddir %{_topdir}/BUILD -14: _rpmdir %{_topdir}/RPMS -14: _sourcedir %{_topdir}/SOURCES -14: _specdir %{_topdir}/SPECS -14: _srcrpmdir %{_topdir}/SRPMS -14: _topdir %{_usrsrc}/redhat [root /]# [root /]# cd /home/redhat/RPMS [root RPMS]# ls athlon i386 i486 i586 i686 noarch [root RPMS]# cd . [root RPMS]# cd .. [root redhat]# ls BUILD RPMS SOURCES SPECS SRPMS [root redhat]# cd SRPMS [root SRPMS]# ls [root SRPMS]# cd /home/redhat/RPMS [root RPMS]# ls athlon i386 i486 i586 i686 noarch [root RPMS]# cd i386 [root i386]# ls mrtg-2.9.17-1.rh6.i386.rpm [root i386]# cd .. [root RPMS]# cd i586 [root i586]# ls [root i586]# cd ../i686 [root i686]# ls [root i686]# cd ../.. [root redhat]# ls BUILD RPMS SOURCES SPECS SRPMS [root redhat]# cd SRPMS [root SRPMS]# ls [root SRPMS]# cd ../BUILD [root BUILD]# ls Mail-SpamAssassin-2.20 mrtg-2.6.4 mrtg-2.8.11 [root BUILD]# _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk