On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 15:40 -0700, Joe Van Dyk wrote: > On 7/26/06, Paul Nasrat <pnasrat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 12:01 -0700, Joe Van Dyk wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Say I want to run a command before installing an RPM. If the command > > > fails, the RPM should not install. If I was installing multiple RPMs > > > at the same time and that command inside that RPM failed, none of the > > > RPMs would install. > > > > > > Is that an appropriate use of the %preinstall (or is is %pre) section? > > > > > > > Is it not something you can express as a dependency - eg > > > > Requires: /path/to/some/command > > That would be great if that were possible... I'll try it. If the required binary is installed using rpm then that'll just work Paul _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list