>>> On 1/24/2011 at 12:58 PM, in message <AANLkTikdVpCx03LCM7uNoGVzCqxTYLniih0E1-znYVN-@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, renu abraham <ace.renu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have a custom made rpm. I need to install my particular RPM in a list of > rpms which are part of a program. > Say I have around 20 patch rpms which needs to be installed I need to > install this through yum command. My particular RPM namely > Patch-list.1.1.1.2-1.noarch.rpm needs to be installed as the first rpm in > the total list of 21 rpms. I can modify my spec files and Makefiles as per > my wish. > Can anybody suggest what needs to be changed so that my rpm > Patch-list.1.1.1.2-1.noarch.rpm will be installed first You can try prerequires. In the spec file of other 20 rpms, add Prereq for Patch-list Prerequires are install time dependencies where as requires are run time dependencies. So rpm honors prerequires and installs them first. _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum