> > Does anyone know a way to incorporate a EULA into a command line RPM
> > "install?" Is it true that there is absolutely no way to query the
> > user for input inside of %pre? If I can't find a way to meet this
> > requirement, my boss is going to recall the use of RPM from our
> > project's plan. RPM seems to be a very useful and powerful tool, and
> > it would be really disappointing if we have to omit it because of
> > this.
>
> No. Rpm isn't the right place to do that, one of the design goals of rpm
> is the guarantee of non-interactive installation. Ask the EULA-question
> on first software launch per each user instead.
Or distribute the RPM in an EULA wrapper:
user runs install program
install program does EULA stuff
install program extracts RPM from wrapper
install program invokes rpm to install the unwrapped RPM.
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