[AG-TECH] AG2.0 RC1 Installation

[Ti Leggett]

On Fri, 2003-05-23 at 06:21, Ivan R. Judson wrote:

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>         
>          1). Had a problem with the order of installation of the AG
>         rpms on the Audio & Video machines. Received an error
>         installing AccessGrid-2.0RC-1.i386.rpm (something about
>         processing the $pre commands/section - not exactly sure since
>         I do not have my notes), however trying to install the
>         respective services (Audio/rat or VideoProducer/vic) did not
>         work since there appeared to be a dependency on the
>         AccessGrid-2.0RC-1 rpm. Putting all packages on the same rpm
>         install command line allowed the respective services
>         (Audio/rat or VideoProducer/vic) to install, however the
>         AccessGrid-2.0RC-1 section still produced that $pre error
>         mentioned earlier, however I could now issue the command to
>         install just the AccessGrid-2.0RC-1 rpm.
>         
>         I'll let Tom Uram or Ti Leggett answer these questions; they
>         are more familiar with the details of the Linux install
>         process. 

This is a known problem. What happens in the preinstall is the rpm tries
to make the ag user. If for some reason this fails the rpm fails. I
believe I have fixed this problem in later rpms. Sorry for the
confusion.

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