Lis Maria wrote: > Yes you are right. I am checking for the existence of a file in the %pre > section and setting a counter which will be used in further processing in > the %post section. This file contains some sql statements which will be > executed/skipped depending on the counter value in the %post section after > additional files have been copied by the %install section. I am sure that you mean something other than the %install section because the rpm %install runs at package creation time and not at package install time. > Currently I am writing this counter to a temporary file in %pre and reading > it in %post and then deleting the temporary file containing the counter. I think that is probably the best that you can do. Often I have seen packages move files to special names and later if those special named files exist they do something with them. If you are careful with filesystem permissions then I think you are okay with what you are doing there. Bob _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
