Re: rpm -q in %post in RedHat 9

[Ed Brown <ebrown lanl gov>]

Hi Michael,

'uname -m' might work for you. You need the sh-utils rpm for uname. (I
don't have an 8.0 machine here to verify that it works the same.)

-Ed


On Thu, 2003-05-15 at 13:13, Michael J. Carter wrote:
> In RedHat 7.X one could determine the ARCH of a system by executing the
> following command in arch:
> 
> carter guglielmo$ rpm -q --qf '%{ARCH}\n' kernel
> i686
> 
> This returns null in RedHat 9 when executed inside kickstart. Does
> anyone know what changed and if there are any workarounds?
> 
> Thanks,
> mjc
> 
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