[luau] SRPMS for RedHat 7.3

[Dean Fujioka]

Ah yes, I remember learning that once before... stupid memory leak.
One of these days I'll get a patch for Brain1.0
8)
dean

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Mings" <jeffm at lava.net>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [luau] SRPMS for RedHat 7.3


> I believe that the S stands for source.  The SRPMs are useful if you want
to
> compile your own packages.  I have only used SRPMs when the regular RPMs
> aren't available.  For instance, since I have a custom kernel, the nVidia
> RPMs aren't suitable.  I get the related SRPM, do a rpm --rebuild to match
my
> kernel/setup, and things are happy all around.
>
> -Jeff
>
>
> On Tuesday 04 June 2002 10:42 am, you wrote:
> > S stands for supplemental, I believe, so no, not required. I've never
> > installed the programs from them, but did download the iso for 7.1
once..
> > ONCE.  Has anyone found useful/fun stuff on the SRPMS?
> >
> > dean
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Edward Haddock" <erhaddock at bizwind.com>
> > To: "Linux Users Group" <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:29 AM
> > Subject: [luau] SRPMS for ReHat 7.3
> >
> > > All,
> > >    What are the ISO images of the SRPMS for? Required? Or just
additional
> > > programs?
> > > I was thinking of d/ling and burning them.
> > > Thanks
> > > Edward
> > >
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