Hi,
> I just get user input using,
>
> $answer = ;
Don't do that.
The rpm is great for doing unattended installs - you are
breaking this possibility and that the rpm closes/redirects
the stdin to /dev/null is the only sane thing it can do.
But this leaves another question - is there any possi
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm trying to get user input during installation of an rpm. I have a
> simple perl script which works fine by itself, but when run automatically
> during rpm installation, it simply doesnt stop for the user input... it
> just goes directly thru it.
>
> I just get user input using,
stdin is closed during script running. What if the user is using a
GUI frontend to install the package like GnoRPM? Or if they are
installing a package remotely via a management service?
Matt
On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 10:46:13PM -0700, Ricardo Kleemann wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm trying to get us
Hi guys,
I'm trying to get user input during installation of an rpm. I have a
simple perl script which works fine by itself, but when run automatically
during rpm installation, it simply doesnt stop for the user input... it
just goes directly thru it.
I just get user input using,
$answer = ;
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