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[AuckLUG] Fedora core 4, php and imap

Justin Cook justin at skull.co.nz
Mon Jun 19 12:52:13 NZST 2006


Garrett Stoupe wrote:
> Hey Justin
>
> Are you able to download the src rpm?
>
> Rpm -I php*.src.rpm
>
> Go to the directory that has the spec file
> Edit the spec file 
> In the spec file you will find a section that will have all of the compile
> options (do a search for --with) then add --with-imap
> When added save the file then tryp in
> Rpmbuild -bb php*.rpm
>
> This will build and create you an rpm file and will store it in 
> /usr/src/packages/RPMS
>
> in that directory just type in rpm -Uvh php*.rpm
>
> When you need to rebuild the server you will be able to use the same rpm (as
> long as you back it up)
>
>
> It is not necessarily good practice to build identical systems using apt or
> yum, the reason is if you need to rebuild the system in the near future the
> version on yum or apt may be different than the one you previously used
>
> Garrett Stoupe
> Network And Database Administrator
>   
Aahh, cool. I'll check it out.

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