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On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 08:35 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 14:54 +0200, Rob Hassing wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm trying to build an RPM to make a system fit in our network.
> > This means the rpm should replace some default config files.
> > The files ldap.conf, yp.conf and auto.master should be replaced by this 
> > rpm.
> > 
> > I know it is possible to overwrite files using the --replacefiles option.
> > Is it also possible to create a SPEC file which overwrites files from 
> > other packages ?
> > 
> > According to google I'm the only one trying to do this(or the first who 
> > has problems doing this) ;)
> > 
> > Thank you very much in advance.
> 
> I usually do it in %post.  It's kind of a kludge, but it works.

One way to do this is using cfengine to fix the configuration. It works
nicely for some things, but can be a bloody nuisance for others :)

	- Panu -


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