On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 02:25:49PM +0800, Ariz Jacinto wrote: > some of the things you cant do when packaging an RPM > compared to a DEB: > > a. interactive installation/uninstallation scripts (for me, it's a must!)
Why not? Create an interactive script and call it in the RPM specfile. ;-> > b. faking packages (but you can on files) Could this be what you're looking for? >From rpm(8): --justdb Update only the database, not the filesystem. -- $_=q:; # SHERWIN # 70;72;69;6e;74;20; 27;4a;75;73;74;20; 61;6e;6f;74;68;65; 72;20;50;65;72;6c; 20;6e;6f;76;69;63; 65;27;:;;s=~?(..); ?=pack q$C$,hex$1; ;;;=egg;;;;eval;;; -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
