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Re: [opensuse-factory] Package Management Design and Experience
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 19:51:14 +0200
- Message-id: <m3veroyb1p.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
houghi <houghi@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> [...]
> The most important thing for me at this moment would be that I can use
> YaST also to download packages I install and that it make an installation
> source I can use.
Why would this be usefull for a single machine? I understand that
somebody adminstrating lots of machines might like it.
> This means running createrepo or create_package_descr and do that in such
> a way that it does the signing automagicaly.
>
> The way I do it now is download things to /usr/src/packages/RPMS/*, do a
> createrepo and then use YaST to install it. At least for the stuff that is
> not on any of the installation sources.
Andreas
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> [...]
> The most important thing for me at this moment would be that I can use
> YaST also to download packages I install and that it make an installation
> source I can use.
Why would this be usefull for a single machine? I understand that
somebody adminstrating lots of machines might like it.
> This means running createrepo or create_package_descr and do that in such
> a way that it does the signing automagicaly.
>
> The way I do it now is download things to /usr/src/packages/RPMS/*, do a
> createrepo and then use YaST to install it. At least for the stuff that is
> not on any of the installation sources.
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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