On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:08:50AM -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 14:48 +1100, Gavin Carr wrote: > > Can anyone explain this to me? (CentOS 4/5) > > > > # rpm -qf /etc/exports > > setup > > # rpm -V setup > > S.5....T c /etc/bashrc > > S.5....T c /etc/printcap > > ..?..... c /etc/securetty > > # echo '#### foo' > /etc/exports > > # cat /etc/exports > > #### foo > > # rpm -V setup > > S.5....T c /etc/bashrc > > S.5....T c /etc/printcap > > ..?..... c /etc/securetty > > > > I thought verify was supposed to check every file in the package? > > From the spec file: > > %verify(not md5 size mtime) %config(noreplace) /etc/exports > > rpm has been explicitly told to *not* check certain traits. Ah, very cool, thanks. Any pointers to why one would do this? Cheers, Gavin