Friday, November 28, 2008

yum stuff

note to self When creating yum repositories with RHEL5 installation media, use createrepo -g with the comps-*.xml files inside {Server, Cluster, ClusterStorage, VT}/repodata directories. createrepo -g will add the necessary meta-data on to the repo, necessary for yum group functions to work properly. Eg. yum grouplist, yum groupinstall

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Good one. Just ran in to this myself a couple of days ago.

java security exceptions

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