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Andrew,
I think this may help you:
~ Packaging software with RPM, Part 3 ~ Running scripts at install and uninstall ~ http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-rpm3.html
Regards, jpo
Cress, Andrew R wrote: | rpm version used: rpm-4.2.1-4.2 (with RH EL3). | | I have an rpm package that works fine with rpm -e / rpm -i, but rpm -Uhv | shows results in the following order, which seems illogical to me. | %pre (new ver) | %post (new ver) | %preun (old ver) | %postun (old ver) | | This obviously causes problems for me because the postun does some | cleanup of files that the post-install conditionally set up. Can | someone help me understand why rpm -Uhv isn't ordered like this: | %preun (old ver) | %postun (old ver) | %pre (new ver) | %post (new ver) | | Maybe there is a later version of rpm that handles this differently, but | I would like to find a way to handle both rpm -i and rpm -U cleanly with | rpm-4.2 and later. | | Andy
- -- José Pedro Oliveira Departamento de Informática, Universidade do Minho
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