Hi Andrei, I missed the "Workstation" variant for RHEL6. This is an easy fix, that should already be online.
Thanks for reporting. - Cleber. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrei Stepanov" <astep...@redhat.com> > To: "avocado-devel" <avocado-devel@redhat.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 11:03:07 AM > Subject: Re: [Avocado-devel] What is a right way to install avocado? > > When I add https://repos-avocadoproject.rhcloud.com/static/avocado-el.repo > to RHEL6 I get: > > https://repos-avocadoproject.rhcloud.com/static/epel-6Workstation-noarch/repodata/repomd.xml: > [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not > Found" > > > > On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Andrei Stepanov <astep...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > We are currently experiencing some issues with avocado / avocado-vt. > > > > Our automation can be described in next steps: > > > > 0. Install RHEL 6/7. > > 1. Clone "master" branches for avocado/avocado-vt from github. > > 2. In avocado dir: > > > > make requirements > > python setup.py install > > > > 3. In avocado-vt dir: > > make link > > pip install sphinx > > pip install -r requirements.txt > > python setup.py install > > > > 4. Run tests. > > > > Above commands are run from root account. > > We cannot use this approach any more. > > It doesn't work with RHEL7.3. > > > > I have opened a bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417613 > > Than I had discussion with Tomas Orsava. > > > > The problem is, running pip as root in Fedora/EPEL is not supported and > > will break your system. > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Making_sudo_pip_safe > > > > My question is: what is official way to install avocado/avocado-vt? > > > > Invoking pip commands from root account is a bad approach. > > > > Is there a safe way to install avocado & avocado-vt? > > >