<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Jeffrey,<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Mar 2015, at 12:35 am, Irwin, Jeffrey R <<a href="mailto:jeff.irwin@perfect.com" class="">jeff.irwin@perfect.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I am installing on OEL 5.11 (binarily compatible to RHEL5). I am following instructions found here. <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Are you aware that Oracle ships Spacewalk for Oracle Linux 6, which doesn't require any 3rd-party repositories?</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Release notes: <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E37670_01/E58680/html/index.html" class="">http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E37670_01/E58680/html/index.html</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Having said that, can you provide the output from "yum repolist"? I'm guessing you don't have any Oracle Linux 5 repositories configured, so it can't pull any base (i.e. distro) packages. You might want to configure <a href="http://public-yum.oracle.com" class="">public-yum.oracle.com</a> access for that server.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Avi</div><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
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