Re: Checkinstall script

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Hi Kamal,

    Without being overly simplistic, if you've talking about using rpm -ivh to install something, you are limited to using:
1) Clever 'Requires' directives (used effectively these should be almost all you need)
2) Clever use of the %pre directive.

    Getting RPM to spit out custom messages could happen in the %pre script.  Depending on what you're trying to do though, the above might not give you the level of flexibility that you're needing :)


D

On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 04:46, Kamal Hussain wrote:
Hi,
Does RPM support some kind of "checkinstall" script?  Basically, the 
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