On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:06 AM, David Leeming <[email protected]> wrote: > > A few stumbling blocks for me; > > (1) the two localinstall commands below each need Internet connections to > succeed on a fresh install, or the error is "cannot retrieve repository > metadata".
Or: rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm > (2) I don't know what to use for "package1 package 2 etc"; I tried using > gstreamer-plugins-ugly and gstreamer-ffmpeg and it says "no match for > argument". 1) needs to succeed :-) > (3) So I also need to download the dependencies of the two rpmfusion rpms. > What is the "package name"? That's what yum-downloader does, it grabs the packages and all the dependencies for those packages. > start from a fresh install on an XO > yum localinstall --nogpgcheck rpmfusion-free-stable.rpm > yum localinstall --nogpgcheck rpmfusion-nonfree-stable.rpm > yum install yum-utils (may be yumutils) > mkdir myrpms > cd myrpms > yumdownloader --resolve package1 package2 ... packageN > > Once yumdownloader is done, the relevant rpms and their dependencies > are in the myrpms directory. Copy the directory to USB flash disk. > > This has been the preparation stage. > > Now take that USB flash disk to existing XOs, command is: > > rpm -Uvh /media/mydisk/myrpms/*rpm > > alternatively > > yum localinstall /media/mydisk/myrpms/*rpm > > This thread started a long tome ago on [email protected], it has > nothing to do with sugar. Now sure how we landed here. > > cheers, > > > m > -- > [email protected] > [email protected] -- Software Architect - OLPC > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
