e: How can i enter value during rpm -i and use them during the postinstall process?

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Tim, and all,

Yes this will work. Not sure if this is the best implementation tho. Please
comment.

Thanks

Barry

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Subject: Re: How can i enter value during rpm -i and use them during the
postinstall process?


> In regard to: Re: How can i enter value during rpm -i and use them
during...:
>
> >So if I cannot pass values by using "rpm -i software_a.rpm STRING1
STRING2",
> >then can i do the following:
> >
> >"export STRING="xxx"; export STRING2="yyy"; rpm -i software_a.rpm"
> >
> >then in the postinstall section,
> >
> >I will do the following:
> >
> >"echo ${STRING1}"
> >"echo ${STRING2}"
> >
> >Will this work instead of the orginal rpm usage then i posted?
>
> Why don't you test it, and report your findings to the list?
>
> Tim
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