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On September 4, 2001 09:33 pm, §υΒ@·~ wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have created a base system(kernel and some system command files),
> I want to use RPM system to add packages into the base system now.
> How could I build a new RPM system on the base system(there is not a RPM
> system yet) so that I can use rpm command to add packages directly?
>
> What methods(or procedures) used by the commercial Linux distributions to
> install their RPM packages on the bare system(no RPM system initialy)?
As far as I know, you can basically mount your newly formatted system in a
directory on your ramdisk and use:
rpm --root <path-to-your-new-system> --initdb
Then you can install your packages as normal, except you must specify the
- --root option as before in every rpm command.
- --
James Oakley
Engineering - SolutionInc Ltd.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.solutioninc.com
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