[Rpm-maint] installation ordering

aneeskA aneeska2k5 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 14 06:07:18 UTC 2008


you can't make rpm to do the chain installation although you can tell rpm to
look for another rpm installed before proceeding with this installation.

- anees

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Pixel <pixel at mandriva.com> wrote:

> Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net> writes:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I have an rpm called say 1 that had dependencies on rpm's 2, 3 and 4 -
> > so when i install 1 then 2, 3 and 4 also get installed which is the
> desired
> > result.
> >
> > Is there anyway that i can have rpm 1 install first out of the 4 as there
> are
> > pieces in rpm 1 that 2, 3 and 4 rely on?
>
> you should tell more, but what you must something like
>
> in pkg{2,3,4}.spec:
>
> Requires(pre): pkg1
>
> or
>
> Requires(post): pkg1
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