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Creating a Package from Source
RPM packages allow easy distribution through an organization by allowing the use of YUM repositories. You can use them to build custom packages or in-house modifications to existing packages. In this lab, we will build simple packages to help you understand the process.

Lab Info
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Challenge
Verify the `rpmbuild` Tools Are Installed Correctly
Install the
rpmbuild
software to package the script:yum install rpmdevtools -y
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Challenge
Verify the Package Is Installed Correctly
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Once the build is complete, install the package:
yum install ../RPMS/x86_64/myscript-1.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
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Once installed, run:
/opt/myscript/myscript.sh
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