[Spacewalk-list] rpmforge

Stewart L stewartl42 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 12:12:44 UTC 2009


You could use yum priorities to handle this, I believe.
# yum install yum-priorities

Then you can specify the base repo as having priority over rpmforge.

Stewart


On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Santi Saez <santisaez at woop.es> wrote:

> El 4/2/09 14:19, Michiel van Es escribió:
>
>  Did someone already made the rpmforge repo in his/hers spacewalk
>> environment?
>>
>> We have a lot of nodes using rpmforge.
>>
>> Can I simply synch the repo and push them in a seperate repo on my
>> spacewalk server?
>> Then I register the nodes to my spacewalk server/ freshly made rpmforge
>> repo?
>>
>
> Some users has said in this list that are using "rpmforge" as a child
> channel, if you use a lot of packages from this repo it would be a good
> idea.
>
> In my case, I can't use rpmforge channel directly because of in this repo
> are packages that are in CentOS "base" channel; for example rsync package.
>
> We have a custom child channel for CentOS and we put some packages from
> rpmforge. We use near about 4-5 packages from this repo, so it's a good way
> to prevent upgrading base packages with rpmforge's RPMs.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Santi Saez
> http://woop.es
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