[Fedora-livecd-list] runtime error when kadischi runs anaconda

Xavier Toth txtoth at gmail.com
Thu May 11 14:24:12 UTC 2006


Is anaconda using yum to figure out what needs to be installed? Is it
possible that yum is looking at what is installed on my box and not
installing into my livecd temp directory because it thinks everything is
already installed?

On 5/11/06, Xavier Toth <txtoth at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes I even reran createrepo with the -v option to watch all of the rpms
> being processed (483/483).
> Does anyone know which file(s) anaconda reads to get the list of rpms to
> install?
>
>
> On 5/11/06, Jasper O'neal Hartline < jasperhartline at adelphia.net> wrote:
> >
> > Ted wrote:
> >
> > >>Ted wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>I've built a local repository as per instructions and have run
> > >>>createrepo. When Kadischi runs anaconda with a root path, in this
> > case
> > >>>it appears to be /tmp/livecd-build_no13/system, only the kernel rpm
> > has
> > >>>gets installed so there isn't a /tmp/livecd-build_no13/system/usr dir
> > >>>and consequently this command fails. Why aren't all of the rpms being
> > >>>installed?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>[snipped]
> > >>
> > >>How are you invoking createrepo?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >I followed the instruction on
> > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Kadischi/Documentation#Configuration
> > >
> > >I built a repository in /tmp/fc5 copying the base directory from an FC5
> > >disc 1 and the RPMS directory from disc 4. Then as per the instructions
> >
> > >I changed directory to /tmp/fc5 and ran
> > >'createrepo -g Fedora/base/comps.xml .'
> > >
> > >
> > You should probably copy all of the RPMs to the RPM directory, if you
> > are using CDs.
> > Can you run createrepo as you stated above with all the RPMs in the
> > directory
> > and print the info after it is done, from your terminal? It should say
> > xxx/xxx packages.
> >
> > J. Hartline
> >
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