[Spacewalk-list] spacewalk package install

James Hogarth james.hogarth at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 19:04:12 UTC 2009


Anaconda is definately arch aware now for centos 5.4 at the least...

I install firefox.x86_64 on our systems specifically to avoid getting
firefox.i386 and the relevant 32bit libraries that come with it

2009/12/17 Colin Coe <colin.coe at gmail.com>

> For RHEL5 this definitely works but is only required if, for example,
> a package with the same name exists for both i386 and x86_64.  I.e.
> foo-1.1el5.x86_64 and foo-1.1el5.i386
>
> For an internal packaging of the netbackup client, I used to include
> acl.i386 in the list of packages in my kickstarts.
>
> CC
>
> On 12/16/09, John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk> wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Josh.Mullis at cox.com wrote:
> >
> > > Not sure if it will work, but try tagging a ".i386" to the end of the
> > package name.
> > >
> >
> > I could be wrong, but anaconda used to be arch unaware.  Hopefully I'm
> wrong
> > and this is fixed now.  Packages otherwise could be specified like this
> with
> > an activation key, or installed with yum in a postscript.
> >
> > jh
> >
> >
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