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Thanks Guys, that is really helpful but here is my issue.

I need to find away (within the package - not yum.conf) of preventing an install upgrading my package via yum install if a previous...

Thanks for your reply.

I am not questioning the behaviour for rpm -i as I would expect that to fail, given a previous version is already installed but why is 'yum install' allowing the package to...

Hi Guys,

I am trying to test installation of a local rpm to my RHEL5 server. I am expecting it to fail as a previous version of the same package name exists. On using rpm -i this behaves as...

Thanks Jim.

Both seem not be stripped which surprised me - I was expecting the smaller one to be stripped.

large file
cybAgent.bin: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV),...

Thanks for such a quick response fpmurphy. I am not entirely sure how to find that out but I googled and seen that rpmbuild strips binaries. One forum advises to set the following at the top of the...

Hi Guys,

I have an issue whereby I package up an rpm and when I deploy it, the binary filesizes differ from what I packaged up from the SOURCE directory.

from source - -rwxrwxr-x 1 user group...

Hi Guys,
I have an issue with awk and variables. I have trawled the internet and forums but can't seem to get the exactt syntax I need.

I have tried using awk -v and all sorts of variations but...

Hi, Thanks for your reply. I ran the following command and got an error -

perl -e '$hash{`head -c 9 $_`} = 1 foreach (`ls test*`); ((keys %hash) ==1) ? print "all three files are same\n" :...

Hi Guys,

I am new to the forum and to scripting so bear with me.

Thanks, Gary.

I have 3 files - file1, file2, file3

I am trying to come up with a script that will check the output of...