hook into rpm install/update/deletion of any package (for etckeeper)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Mon May 19 18:47:47 UTC 2008


Once upon a time, Till Maas <opensource at till.name> said:
> I knew there are yum plugins and etckeeper will probably need one, but it 
> would not be enough for me, because I also often install packages via rpm 
> when I built them myself.

You could write a daemon that monitors /etc with inotify.  Alternately,
replace rpm with a wrapper script that does your monitoring.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.




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