On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Egan Ford wrote: > Create a small background process in %pre. > > E.g. > > %pre > > mount whatever to get my / if not mounted > mkdir /tmp/ssh > cp /mountpoint/etc/ssh/* /tmp/ssh > umount /mountpoint > while : > do > if [ -d /mnt/sysimage/etc/ssh ] > then > sleep 10 # let ssh rpm finish any post work > cp -f /tmp/ssh/* /mnt/sysimage/etc/ssh > break > fi > sleep 1 > done & > > This will loop forever until /mnt/sysimage/etc/ssh exists as part of the ssh rpm > install. Then the files will be copied over. I am doing something similar for > remote monitoring. > Very creative. I definately will store this in my bag of cool hacks for anaconda. I personally, though, would rather put the part that copies the keys in place in %post to be absolutely sure ssh stuff was done loading but hey, I can see this definately would work (and as I said its quite a cool hack (-:). Cheers...james >
