On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net> wrote: > specify this in the %postun. Is there a way to tell rpm to NOT remove > files/dir's that it creates unless i request it? don't list the dir in the files section, use /* instead to point out the files in the dir If you list the dir itself, it will be owned by the rpm and removed together with it. BR Bent