I use the following in my mrepo config: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/platform_independent/rh50_64/
And in my yum config: [dell] name=CentOS-5 Dell Custom baseurl=http://mirrorhost/mrepo/centos5-$basearch/RPMS.dell enabled=1 gpgcheck=0 priority=2 Hope this helps. ( I have no issues with installing srvadmin-all with deps on centos 5.5 x86_64 ) On 11/30/10 6:34 PM, "Jim Goddard" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Steve and Bond, > > Thanks for the quick replies. > > I have configured a number of local repositories already, and they are working > fine. However, the Dell OMSA one is different, due to the fiddly bits around > figuring out which branch of the tree to check out from. > > If I just point a client server to my copy of the dell repo using: > baseurl=http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/dell/hardware/latest > <http://10.74.67.42/dell/hardware/latest> > > it does calculate the deps correctly when I try to install srvadmin-all. > However, it cannot find the packages to dowload, as the folder structure under > that is actually a bunch of repos. > > If I just change > mirrorlist=http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/mirrors.cgi?osname=el$re > leasever&basearch=$basearch&native=1&dellsysidpluginver=$dellsysidpluginver > <http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/mirrors.cgi?osname=el$releasever&b > asearch=$basearch&native=1&dellsysidpluginver=$dellsysidpluginver> > > to have the IP of my repo server, I get the following yum error: >> >> YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file. >> Eg. traceback.print_exc()/ >> removing mirrorlist with no valid mirrors: >> /var/cache/yum/dell-omsa-indep/mirrorlist.txt >> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: dell-omsa-indep > > I may just end up forgoing mirroring this repo. It is cool enough that Dell > provides this repo. Thanks Dell. > > Jim > > On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 09:22 +1000, Steve Tempest wrote: >> Here¹s some reading... >> >> >> >> http://www.howtoforge.com/creating_a_local_yum_repository_centos >> >> >> >> Is for centos but should work with any RHEL version. >> >> >> >> Is upto you if you want to resign the rmp files or now. I do but it¹s >> probably easier if you don¹t... the gpgcheck=0 turns off checking the >> signatures. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bond Masuda >> Sent: Wednesday, 1 December 2010 9:17 AM >> To: 'Jim Goddard'; [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Local mirror of OMSA repository >> >> >> >> >> maybe create a repository file in /etc/yum.repo.d that points to the local >> repository tree? something like: >> >> >> >> [local] >> >> name=Local Packages for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch >> >> baseurl=file:///path/to/respository >> >> enabled=1 >> >> gpgcheck=0 >> >> >> >> or, you can also do yum localinstall >> >> >> >> -Bond >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Goddard >> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 3:12 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Local mirror of OMSA repository >> >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> I am stumped on how to get the local mirror I made of the Dell repository to >> work. >> >> I have the portions of the repository mirrored that correspond to our >> hardware (not the full tree). >> >> Is there some guidance to creating the client's repo file so that my >> machines grab from my mirror, instead of over the internet? >> >> I think I am missing something simple here. >> >> Thanks a lot, >> >> Jim >> >> >> Notice This email and any attachments are strictly confidential and subject >> to copyright. They may contain privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient please delete the message and notify the sender. You >> should not read, copy, use, change, alter or disclose this email or its >> attachments without authorisation. The company and any related or associated >> companies do not accept any liability in connection with this email and any >> attachments including in connection with computer viruses, data corruption, >> delay, interruption, unauthorised access or unauthorised amendment. Any views >> expressed in this email and any attachments do not necessarily reflect the >> views of the company or the views of any of our related or associated >> companies. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq -- Bryan Seitz Sr. System Engineer Norton Data Services, Symantec (703) 789-4053
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