Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10 Aug 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > > > I have the line 'Depends: libdbi-perl, msql | mysql' in my control file, > > but I'm currently using the 'msql' binary to create and check the database. > > > > How do I know if mysql OR msql is installed from the postinst and postrm > > script? > > I would suggest you depend on 'libdbd-mysql-perl | libdbd-msql-perl'. > > There is a DBI function to list all available data sources - I suggest you > usde this, and then ask the user where they would like the data stored > (given that both dbs might be installed)
No can do... I'm using the _binary_ 'msql' OR 'mysql' to create the databases etc... I could however depend on 'libdbd-mysql-perl | libdbd-msql-perl, msql | mysql' or perhaps '(libdbd-mysql-perl, mysql) | (libdbd-msql-perl, msql)'... Can one write it like that? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Turbo __ _ Debian GNU Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just ^^^^^ / /(_)_ __ _ ___ __ selective about who its friends are / / | | '_ \| | | \ \/ / papadoc.nocrew.org _ /// / /__| | | | | |_| |> < Turbo Fredriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\\/ \____/_|_| |_|\__,_/_/\_\ Surrey/B.C./Canada (604)572-3523 Debian Certified Linux Developer PGP#788CD1A9 www5.tripnet.se/~turbo ------- PGP: B7 92 93 0E 06 94 D6 22 98 1F 0B 5B FE 33 A1 0B -------- -- NORAD cracking PLO radar Kennedy security $400 million in gold bullion Rule Psix Panama Uzi CIA Ortega explosion domestic disruption Legion of Doom
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