On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 16:13, Stylianou, Costas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Lisha, > > With the following repositories added to additional.repo file, I managed to > successfully install several apps to my MID using 'pirut' (like synaptics) > with should already be on your system. > > [Livna for Fedora 7] > enabled = 1 > name = Livna for Fedora 7 > baseurl = http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/7/i386/ > > [Fedora 7] > mirrorlist = > http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=fedora-7&arch=i386 > enabled = 1 > name = Fedora 7 > baseurl = http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/releases/7/Everything/i386/os/ > > [Fedora 7 updates] > mirrorlist = > http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-released-f7&arch=i386 > enabled = 1 > name = Fedora 7 updates > baseurl = http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/updates/7/i386/ > > I do recommend looking at the dependences first, if it involves replacing > major libs, don't do it. Also, if you don't have a means of replacing your > OS, I recommend against this as you can easily break your OS. > > Hope this helps > > Costas
This is very good tip for testing but I cannot see it as something I could actually depend on when doing software releases for Midinux. As you pointed out it's fragile. I see only two solutions: ship dependencies together with each application or build (semi)official "Moblin extras" repository for libs not covered by the compliance specification. -- Tero _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List [email protected] To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: https://lists.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists
