On a RedHat-based linux distributions, all of the required packages can be
installed with the following yum commands,
- $ yum install git-core gcc autoconf automake libtool make flex bison rpm-build wget
+ $ yum install git-core gcc autoconf automake libtool make flex bison
$ yum install glibc-devel krb5-devel ncurses-devel pam-devel kernel-devel-$(uname -r)
+The following additional packages are needed to [[build RPM packages|HowToBuildOpenAfsRpmPackages]].
+
+ $ yum install wget perl-devel rpm-build
+
### Solaris Packages ###
[Oracle Solaris Studio][1] can be used to build OpenAFS binaries on the