While you're right about the %post and symlinks, the script that does all that is part of the RPM and is installed under /usr/local/RealPlayer, so finding out what they are is trivial. It would be nice if it installed under /opt, though. On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 10:45:10 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>> "MS" == Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > MS> Me neither, but why not use the RPM? It installed flawlessly for > MS> me (in /usr/local/RealPlayer), works great. > > That RPM is crap. It stuff things in /usr/local which is supposed to > be off-limits for RPMS and happens to be an autofs mount point for me. > It copies files all over the place in %post that don't show up as > being owned by the RPM, and it generally does things it's not supposed > to. > > I wrote something to unpack the stock RPM and pack up a new RPM that > installs properly. Or at least sort-or-properly; I don't pretend to > know much about what I'm doing but it seems to work fine and doesn't > crap all over my systems. > > If anyone wants the .spec file, just let me know. > > - J< > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- ; Justin Georgeson ; "Free the mallocs, delete the news" ; http://www.openoffice.org ; http://www.boycott-riaa.com
