Re: Doing a preinstallation check

[Michael Jennings <mej kainx org>]

On Wednesday, 26 July 2006, at 12:01:24 (-0700),
Joe Van Dyk wrote:

> 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.

I think you want %pretrans.

Michael

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