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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 13:14:07 (-0700),
Joe Van Dyk wrote:

> 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?

Per-transaction and pre-transaction.

Can you elaborate more?  Is the pre-transaction step performed doing
the "Preparing..." step when installing an RPM?  Is it done before or
after RPM looks at the RPM dependencies?


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