[sane-devel] any rhel rpms for 1.0.27 out there?
ToddAndMargo
ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Fri Nov 24 07:40:16 UTC 2017
On 11/23/2017 09:54 PM, Simon Matter wrote:
>> On 11/23/2017 09:38 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 19:42 -0800, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>> Dear List,
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know of a source of RPMs out there for
>>>> RHEL and Clones (CentOS, etc.)? RHEL is
>>>> stuck on 1.0.24 and does not include sane-backends-daemon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> -T
>>>>
>>>>
>>> No, I don;t know of a repo that has it. but you may try to rebuild the
>>> Fedora SRPM... Just fetch the SRPM and do a rpmbuild --rebuild <SRPM>
>>> most likely does the job.
>>> BR, Louis
>>>
>>
>> $ rpmbuild --rebuild sane-backends-1.0.27-5.fc27.src.rpm
>> Installing sane-backends-1.0.27-5.fc27.src.rpm
>> error: sane-backends-1.0.27-5.fc27.src.rpm cannot be installed
>
> That's all output you get? If so, maybe it's because the RPM format has
> changed. You should be able to extract the files from the RPM with
> rpm2cpio, then move them to the correct SOURCE + SPEC dir ein build from
> there.
>
> Regards,
> Simon
>
They have change a ton of stuff. I can extract it, but then again,
I'd have to know what I was doing to reassemble it.
>> Fedora 27 has so far out paced RHEL it is not funny. I haven't
>> been able to rebuild Fedora rpms for over a year. RHEL
>> is minimally maintained to support stability. It is basically
>> a really old, frozen version of Fedora, with amendments.
>
>
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