Re: problem with order of installation of package

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On 17 Apr 2002, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:

> >>>>> "ED" == Eric Doutreleau <Eric.Doutreleau@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> ED> Then does someone know how i can force the installtion of the zlib
> ED> package before the installation of the fonts packages?
> 
> In 7.2 at least, you can build a pkgorder file and then use it when
> running genhdlist.  It's supposed to work the same in 7.1, but I don't
> recall if I ever got it to work.  The script I use to rebuild things
> after adding or updating packages is:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist --fileorder /usr/local/redhat-7.2/pkgorder /usr/local/redhat-7.2
>  
> PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/anaconda /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/pkgorder /usr/local/redhat-7.2 i386 > /usr/local/redhat-7.2/pkgorder
>  
> /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist --fileorder /usr/local/redhat-7.2/pkgorder /usr/local/redhat-7.2
> 
> 
> I've found that you have to run genhdlist twice.  You need the
> anaconda-runtime package installed to get the necessary programs.

The pkgorder only affects which package gets on which CD which has nothing 
to do with the actual installation order! The proper fix is to fix the 
dependencies on your font packages - something like:

Prereq: zlib (and whatever

in the .spec file(s).

	- Panu -






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