On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:57:03AM +0200, Olivier Sallou wrote: > I create a new package. > At install, we need to ask for some quesitons to the user to > preconfigure the application. As others have said, this is a bad idea and not permitted for Fedora. Personally I think it's a misfeature of apt/dpkg that updates are not completely automated by default. Nevertheless, it *is* possible to write an RPM which asks questions during the %post script, and in fact I have used RPMs which did this in the past (a bit of proprietary software where installation required a license key to be entered on the keyboard as part of the EULA). Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
