Yuming/Updating via ISO's
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Mon Mar 27 14:01:59 UTC 2006
Paul Howarth wrote:
>> I'd certainly be interested to hear the simplest way to do this,
>> eg I'd like to run "yum groupinstall" from the CDs
>> from a working FC5 system.
>
> I going to try to update my "Yum Repo from Images" HOWTO to include
> using CD ISO images for those people that don't have the DVD ISO. As I
> don't have the CD ISOs myself though, there's a bit of information I
> need: where is the comps.xml file? On the DVD ISO it can be found in the
> "repodata" directory and has the following MD5SUM (i386):
>
> 3c64b01ab4602f6a07dc47e26e96326f comps.xml
>
> Is that on CD1 in the same place? Is it the same file?
There is certainly a file comps.xml there, and it has the same md5sum:
[tim at elizabeth disk]$ ls repodata/
comps.xml filelists.xml.gz other.xml.gz primary.xml.gz repomd.xml
TRANS.TBL
[tim at elizabeth disk]$ cd repodata/
[tim at elizabeth repodata]$ md5sum comps.xml
3c64b01ab4602f6a07dc47e26e96326f comps.xml
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Timothy Murphy
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