building a package that can not be upgraded

[Ivan]

Michael,

I only used in %post section myself, I cannot see a reason why it
should not work in %pre section. You will have to experiment :).

Ivan

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Hebenstreit, Michael
<michael.hebenstreit at intel.com> wrote:
> Thanks - does that also work in "%pre"? because I want to have the new package "rpm -F ..." fail, before it messes anything up
>
> Michael
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: building a package that can not be upgraded
>
> Michael,
>
> RPM may contain a conditional statement in %post section that can differentiate between install and upgrade|update commands.
>
> %post
> if [ "$1" = "1" ]; then
> # installing new package ( not upgrading ) install file ....
>
> elif [ "$1" = "2" ]; then
> # will be executed with  rpm -Uvh or yum upgrade is used.
> ...
>
> else
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Ivan.
> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:17 AM, Hebenstreit, Michael <michael.hebenstreit at intel.com> wrote:
>> Is there an easy way to create a package that throws an error when
>> trying to upgrade? Aka rpm -i should work, rpm -F/-U should not
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> Michael
>>
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