Re: HELP | RPM install

[Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org>]

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 09:43:03AM +0530, Lis Maria wrote:
> So,in a nut shell, i want to create a generaic RPM,that will pick up the
> install location from some property file during pre install,and install the
> files at that location during installation.

You can't really do this. One way is to have the RPM install the files to a
standard location, and then, in the %post section, read the config file and
either copy or symlink the files in the defined location.

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