why don't you listen to us in the first place. asking a question on this list and not using the advice given (or at least considering the advice), insults people like me. go read this entire document before posting to this list, or risk being flamed again. http://docs.fedoraproject.org/drafts/rpm-guide-en/index.html On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 13:45 +0800, Rayapudi Sandeep-mgb376 wrote: > Double checked with my script adding double quotes to variable $a. > Problem seem to persist. I think RPM installations are not user > interactive. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Cameron [mailto:smcameron@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:08 AM > To: RPM Package Manager > Subject: Re: Questions on RPM > > > --- Michael Jennings <mej@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Friday, 01 June 2007, at 10:53:50 (-0700), Stephen Cameron wrote: > > > > > You're also going to get people telling you RPMs shouldn't be > > > interactive (do configuration _after_ the install, instead.) > > > > > > But that has nothing to do with why the script is dying, of course. > > > > Perhaps not. But it *is* still the correct answer. > > > > Michael > > No argument from me that it's correct, though it's the correct answer to > a different question. > > Granted the original question was also phrased not so well, as if the > problem were with some aspect of RPM, when really the problem was with > how to write shell scripts. > > -- steve > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ____________ > Moody friends. Drama queens. Your life? Nope! - their life, your story. > Play Sims Stories at Yahoo! Games. > http://sims.yahoo.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list -- Hiren Patel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This e-mail and its contents are subject to the Telkom SA Limited e-mail legal notice available at http://www.telkom.co.za/TelkomEMailLegalNotice.PDF ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list