README.md

rocky-linux-playground

This repo is used to play with Rocky Linux and understand what it takes to create a working distribution.

Join the discussion

• Slack

  Use #rocky-devel-packaging channel for RPM(Red-hat Package Manager) related discussion.

  Use Saved Items to glance over the interesting things

Actions

• Extract content from .rpm files

  rpm2cpio ./packagecloud-test-1.1-1.x86_64.rpm | cpio -idmv[5]

• Build binary RPM from SRPM

Reference

1. Koji

   Koji is the software that builds RPM package for the Fedora project.

2. rpm-software-management/mock

   A 'simple' chroot build environment manager for building RPMs.

3. Podcast 72: Gregory Kurtzer, Rocky Linux

   CentOS founder discuss about Rocky Linux

4. RockyLinux reddit

5. Inspecting and extracting RPM package contents

6. RPM Packaging Guide

   Understand how to build RPM packages.