scripting rpm installs

Chadley Wilson chadley at pinteq.co.za
Sat Jan 8 09:10:30 UTC 2005


On Saturday 08 January 2005 10:24, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 10:06 +0200, Chadley Wilson wrote:
> > OK so part of scripting a fix for cdrom and udev and bla bla, I thought
> > is would be cool to also script some rpms to save time,
> >
> > In the script I have some line like this
> >
> > rpm -Uvh $packagedir/package.rpm
> > rpm -Ivh $packagedir/package.rpm
> >
> > theres about 70 packages in the dir.
> > The problem I am experiencing is if I upgrade a package in the dir, the
> > version changes. and the script must be updated,
> > Now for dependancy solving I have to install them in a certian order.
> >
> > Unfortunately I can't use up2date, apt , yume etc for this
>
> You can.
>
> >  as The network that
> > does the installs is isolated and has not internet access,
>
> With apt or yum, all you need to do is to set up local apt/yum
> repositories and set up apt/yum accordingly.
>
> Ralf

Could you maybe give me a head start on this?
what apps do I install for this?


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Chadley Wilson
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