Re: Post installation scripts
Matthias Saou <thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>
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Th Ot wrote : > I'm new to this list and I hope anybody can help me with my little problem > :-) > I want to install 2 RPMs. Both RPMs contain the same library. The frst RPM > creates a link to the library so that it looks as following: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 44 Oct 11 11:27 libExample.so -> > libExample.so.2.2.1.05082822 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 109784 Aug 28 22:38 > libExample.so.2.2.1.05082822 > > I try to delete the link in the %post script of the second RPM and then > create it again linking to the new library. But unfortunatelly when I look > into the target directory the original link still exists. Can anybody tell > me if RPM does all this activities only in its database or how can I solve > this problem? Firstly, what you're doing seems like a pretty bad idea to me. Secondly, the symlink is probably re-created by calls to /sbin/ldconfig in the package %post and/or %postun. Matthias -- Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/ Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz) - Linux kernel 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4 Load : 1.42 0.85 0.44