[Freeipa-devel] fedora-ds problem with kickstart in virtlab for F11

[Rich Megginson]

John Dennis wrote:
> I just noticed a problem when trying to create an F11 IPA virtual 
> machine in our virtlab. I happened to be using the profile 
> Fedora-11-i386-freeipa.
>
> The cobbler install pauses because it can't find the fedora-ds-* 
> packages. That makes sense (possibly) because the packages are now 
> 389-ds-*
>
> But I happened to notice, and Nathan confirmed the F11 repo has both 
> fedora-ds and 389-ds. I'm presuming 389-ds obsoletes fedora-ds but 
> fedora-ds continues to live in the repo because if someone initially 
> installed fedora-ds in F11 then a yum upgrade won't automatically move 
> them over to 389-ds. Does anybody know if that's true?
I'm pretty sure that if you have installed the fedora-ds packages, doing 
a "yum upgrade" will replace them with the 389 packages.  All of the 389 
packages are designed to both Provides: and Obsoletes: their fedora ds 
counterparts.
>
> Anyway I'm confused, if both fedora-ds and 389-ds are in the F11 repo 
> why did the kickstart fail to find fedora-ds?
Good question.
>
> Should we edit the profiles to change fedora-ds to 389-ds on F11 and 
> rawhide? I found the profiles on gordo but I didn't want touch them yet.
Yes.  Everything should be using 389 instead of fedora ds.
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