[Fedora-livecd-list] Don't Abort on Unresolved Dependencies
Smith, Mark E CTR USAF AFMC AEDC/ATA
Mark.E.Smith at arnold.af.mil
Mon Apr 14 10:51:36 UTC 2008
%packages --ignoremissing
should give the behavior that I am after. Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:fedora-livecd-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jeroen van
Meeuwen
Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 8:00 PM
To: fedora-livecd-list at redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Don't Abort on Unresolved Dependencies
orion at cora.nwra.com wrote:
>> Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>> Smith, Mark E CTR USAF AFMC AEDC/ATA wrote:
>>>> I saw in a thread "How to ensure minimum version of packages?," 19
>>>> March
>>>> 2008, a reference to disabling abort for unresolved dependencies.
How
>>>> do
>>>> you do that? I am working on a machine without internet access
using
>>>> local repositories. The repositories are not complete and
collecting
>>>> all
>>>> the dependencies and putting them on the machine piecemeal is
painful.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> %packages --ignoredeps
>> Wouldn't this keep it from trying to resolve any dependency chains,
>> even the ones that _are_ present in the available repositories?
>
> Mis-remembered the option. From
>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart?highlight=%28kickstart%
29#head-72c36ffd538ba63e92e1bb696c4f296a23a45364
>
> --ignoremissing
>
> * Ignore any packages or groups specified in the packages section
that
> are not found in any configured repository. The default behavior is to
> halt the installation and ask the user if the installation should be
> aborted or continued. This option allows fully automated installation
> even in the error case. It is used as follows:
>
> %packages --ignoremissing
>
That won't stop complaining over missing dependencies. It will only
prevent borking on package foo being in the package manifest, but not
being available from any of the repositories configured.
Kind regards,
Jeroen van Meeuwen
-kanarip
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