Re: installing order != dependencies ?

["James Olin Oden" <james oden gmail com>]

On 11/2/06, Andrei Kazarov <Andrei Kazarov cern ch> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with installing 2 dependent packages with "rpm -i": it
> seems that the packages are installed on order that I give in the
> command line, and not in the order of dependency. E.g. if PackageA
> requires PackageB and I do
>
>  > rpm -i PackageA.rpm PackageB.rpm
>
> then PackageA is installed before PackageB. I need B to be installed
> first, because in PackageA %post stage I need to access some files in
> PackageB.
>
> How can I guarantee the correct order not relying on the order of
> packages in rpm -i?
Can you send a link to said packages srpms?

Beyond that do you have:

   Requires: PackageA

in the preamble of PackageB?

Cheers...james