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LPI Linux Certification/Packaging Software
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Detailed Objective
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Description:
Candidates should be able to build a software package. This objective includes building or rebuilding both RPM and DEB packaged software.
Key knowledge area(s):
RPM description, software and commands
DEB description, software and commands
SPEC file format
debian/rules file format
The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
rpmbuild
The contents of /var/lib/rpm and /usr/lib/rpm/
var/cache/debconf/
dpkg-deb
dpkg
linux