package installation ordering problem

[Yishai Hadas]

Hi Moray,

Thanks a lot - it solved the issue.

Yishai.

-----Original Message-----
From: Moray Henderson (ICT) [mailto:Moray.Henderson at ict.om.org] 
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 11:44
To: Discussion list about Kickstart
Subject: RE: package installation ordering problem

>From: Yishai Hadas [mailto:Yishai.Hadas at aladdin.com]
>* The ln utility is part of coreutils-4.5.3-28.1.i386.rpm
>* The ln utility is used in a post script in other rpm of my ISO
>installation.
>* In pkgorder  coreutils rpm appears before the second rpm so that ln
>should exist when the second rpm is installed.
>* I have used the /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist --withnumbers -
>fileorder option to create hdlist & hdlist2 based on mentioned pkgorder
>* The coreutils rpm is part of @Core group mentioned in my comps.xml
>* The second rpm is part of other group from comps.xml.
>
>coreutils is installed after the second rpm and ln command is failed as it
>doesn't exist yet.

Hi Yishai

Your second rpm needs to specify coreutils as a PreReq, not Requires in its spec file.


Moray.
"To err is human.  To purr, feline"
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