On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 10:31 -0500, Chuck R. Anderson wrote: > >On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:28:38PM -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote: > >> rpm -q --qf "%{version}\n" `rpm -qf /etc/redhat-release` > > > >Instead of hard-coding the filename, how about using the Provides: > >that is in the package? > > > >rpm -q --whatprovides --qf "%{version}\n" redhat-release > > We can't use "--qf "%{version}\n" in the macro. You can use: rpm -qf /etc/redhat-release --qf '%{RPMTAG_VERSION}\n' Kind regards, -- dag wieers, dag@xxxxxxxxxx, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]