Creating RPM package files can be both as easy or complicated as you desire. If you’re needing to create an RPM package from a tarball (.tar.gz) that a vendor sent you, this tutorial will be beneficial for you. In this tutorial, I will describe a step-by-step procedure for building an RPM package from a tar file using the rpmbuild command.
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