Add/Remove programs

venkata ramana uvramana at gmail.com
Thu May 20 20:19:11 UTC 2004


On Thu, 20 May 2004 15:32:10 -0400 (EDT), duncan brown
<duncanbrown at linuxadvocate.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> venkata ramana said:
> >
> > The problem with this is I don't have the headers directory in the ftp
> > server of our LAN. I have the packages only in the ftp server. yum is
> > saying that failed to find the headers. My ftp server's directory
> > structure is like the link
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/os but,
> > without the headers and SRPMs directories. Is there a way to use yum to
> > install packages with yum from this ftp server also?
> 
> if you have root on this server, go into the directory with the rpms and
> enter this
> 
> yum-arch .
> 
> that will create the headers.
> 
> -d
> 
Isn't there a way to do the things without creating headers? I am
asking this because I don't have the permission to log into the server
and create headers.

thanks,
ramana.





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