whats with this love of kaffiene?

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 02:27 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 April 2007, Kam Leo wrote:
> >On 4/23/07, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> On Monday 23 April 2007, Frank Cox wrote:
> >> >On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:37:45 -0400
> >> >
> >> >Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> >> I don't have a livna available in smart-gui.  How can I enable that?
> >> >
> >> >http://rpm.livna.org/
> >>
> >> The rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-6.rpm is installed, and I
> >> do have, and have had all along, an /etc/smart/distro.d/livna.py, but
> >> there seems to be no way to enable it, it is not presented as an option in
> >> the repos view of the smart gui.
> >>
> >> What am I missing?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >
> >You should be able to just click the box in front of livna when you
> >Edit->Channels.
> >If as you say nothing shows then do this from the commandline:
> >
> ># smart channel --enable livna
> >
> root at coyote ~]# smart channel --enable livna
> warning: Channel 'livna' not found.
> 
> I repeat, what am I missing?  There is a livna.py in /etc/smart/distro.d, and 
> it looks like this:
> =====================
> # rpm.livna.org kernel module package configuration for Smart package manager
> # Install to /etc/smart/distro.d/ (if using the recommended Smart package
> # from Fedora Extras, otherwise include in your distro.py).
> 
> if not sysconf.getReadOnly():
>     for kvar in ("", "-hugemem", "-kdump", "-smp", "-xen", "-PAE", "xine"):
>         for kmod in ("fglrx", "madwifi", "ndiswrapper", \
>                      "ntfs", "nvidia", "nvidia-legacy"):
>             pkgconf.setFlag("multi-version", "kmod-%s%s" % (kmod, kvar))
> =================
> Per the above instructions, I just added it to /usr/lib/smart/distro.py...
> 
> But that also did not add it to the channels listing, even when I clicked NEW, 
> and took it directly to the livna.py file in /etc/smart/distro.d.
> 
> There must be some piece of this snake missing.

Gene, check your file permissions? Ric

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