-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Better is doing it in a chroot, to not beak your sytem.
To do this, use the chrooted-install provides by rpm-rebuilder. Often cooker work fine, but an error is easy to make on playing with rpms files ;) Le Vendredi 14 Juin 2002 20:25, Todd Lyons a �crit : > aleX Kiausch wrote on Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 10:22:40PM +0200 : > > Can anybody tell me how to update the cooker via internet (without > > installing everytime new) can I use SoftDrake or urpmi? > > 1) Make a script to synchronize with a Cooker public mirror using > something like rsync or wget and put it someplace where you have lots of > free space. Maybe some directory like /work where /work is a 20 Gig > partition or similar. The script should delete files that are no longer > on the mirror (--delete in rsync). Run the script and give it a couple > days to catch up (unless you have a really fast connection :) > 2) Use urpmi.addmedia to point to the new rpms. I have "Main" pointing > to /work/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS and I have "Contribs" > pointing to /work/Mandrake-devel/contrib/i586. > 3) Add to your script at the very end: > urpmi.update -a > This will make it read in the new list of RPMS after each new batch of > rpms gets downloaded. > 4) Now configure your script to run every few hours, something like two, > three, or four times a day, using crontab. > 5) Each morning when you login, run 'urpmi --auto-select' and it takes > off. Be aware that there are MANY days where there are broken provides > and conflicts between packages. Half of the battle is knowing which > ones will cause problems and which ones are known issues. > > Voila. You now have a current Cooker system. > > Blue skies... Todd - -- Linux pour Mac !? Enfin le moyen de transformer une pomme en v�ritable ordinateur. - JL. Olivier Thauvin - http://nanardon.homelinux.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAj0KOS4ACgkQk29cDOWzfVBElgCbBNgCxRNz6EdBFOoShyO9XV8v HnwAn2X/jRMpwxPTIZkuPf5OScAsMfJ3 =/20F -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
