Calum wrote: > Hello all, > > I am rolling my own RPM to provide the correct sudoers config for the > company where I'm working. > > I want it to archive the existing /etc/sudoers, and put down the company's > one. > > However, when I install it, I get:file /etc/sudoers from install of > sudo-config-20110520-1.noarch conflicts with file from package > sudo-1.7.2p1 ... > Is there a way to create the RPM in such a way that --replacefiles is > "built-in" to the RPM? > Is there any other way of doing this - so that rpm -V works? Deploying config files via rpm is... problematic and usually means "you are doing it wrong(tm)". As suggested by others, there are other better alternatives like puppet or other config-management tools. -- Rex -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging
