On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Erin D. Hughes wrote: > Is there away to configure the installs of RPMS to for other required > components. > IE Apache and PHP finding a custom install of MySQL that I installed from a > RPM. > Is there away to specify the versions of packages you want installed? umm -- either packge the file in an RPM, and add a Provides line (if still needed), or make a 'dummy' RPM up which asserts that it installed what you manually installed, and install that dummy package. See, eg, the .spec file at ftp://ftp.owlriver.com/pub/mirror/ORC/dummy-bin-sh/ which asserts it has /bin/sh, when in fact, all it is doing is stating a Provides: has been met. -- Russ Herrold
