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Re: Doing a preinstallation check



On 7/26/06, Michael Jennings <mej kainx org> wrote:
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.

First I've heard of %pretrans, and a quick google didn't bring up
anything terribly informative.  What's it do?  And how would it differ
from %preinstall?


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