[Yum] Showing rpm messages before rpm completes

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Jan 6 19:51:41 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:38 AM, James Antill <james-yum at and.org> wrote:
> >> Is there any sort of best practice (I'm likely missing) for
>> accomplishing this sort of thing? I'd like to do things in a typical
>> manner, but I'm finding yum to be somewhat prohibitive in this area.
>
>  If you have something like database initialization, that requires
> user interaction ... it's common to just not do it at rpm time.

How is the rpm supposed to communicate to the user that those
additional steps are needed?   Or, if it set up a new user to own the
contents, to provide the credentials to access it?

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   Les Mikesell
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