RPM HOWTO: RPM at Idle
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3. General Information
3.1. Acquiring RPM
The best way to get RPM is to install Red Hat Linux.  If you don't want
to do that, you can still get and use RPM.  It can be acquired from
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/code/rpm
ftp.redhat.com
.
3.2. RPM Requirements
RPM itself should build on basically any Unix-like system.  It has been
built and used on Tru64 Unix, AIX, Solaris, SunOS, and basically all
flavors of Linux.
To build RPMs from source, you also need everything normally required to
build a package, like
gcc
,
make
, etc.
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