On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Bill Nottingham wrote: >Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 14:42:58 -0500 >From: Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Reply-To: List for Fedora Package Maintainers > <fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx> >X-BeenThere: fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx >Subject: note about packaging init scripts > >If you are packaging init scripts with a file path of > /etc/init.d/your_script >you *need* to either: > >a) prereq chkconfig (even if you don't call it) >b) package it in /etc/rc.d/init.d/your_script > >As /etc/init.d is a symlink, if you don't do one of >these, your package may be installed first, and this >will cause chkconfig to fail to install later. Wouldn't it be better to do: PreReq: /etc/init.d -- Mike A. Harris, Systems Engineer - X11 Development team, Red Hat Canada, Ltd. IT executives rate Red Hat #1 for value: http://www.redhat.com/promo/vendor
