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Rajko M. schreef: > On Sunday 09 December 2007 07:59:30 am M9. wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is there a reason that a /home/dir can not be added to the install sources? >> Than there should be a workaround, which is:? > > I'm a bit late with answer. It was written an hour ago, before lunch, but it > adds more info, so here it is: > > /home/RPM/ > can be added, but it has to contain metadata about packages. > The way I use is to run program 'createrepo' in that directory which will > create subdirectory 'repodata' and than add /home/RPM/ to package sources. > > With this procedure YaST etc, will complain that packages are not signed, but > you can tell to use them anyway. > > Second deficiency of this method is that you have to run 'createrepo' on > every > change otherwise YaST or 'zypper refresh' will not find any changes you made, > ie. will not find new packages or complain about missing packages. > Aha. I presume the 2th defciency will be corrected? Not that it matters to me to do things more than nessesary, but just to know that progression will happen. ;-) We all know that it is very inconvenient not being able to test pkgs, other than those in the original repos. I thank you for this info! - -- Have a nice day, M9. Now, is the only time that exists. OS: Linux 2.6.24-rc3-git1-3-default x86_64 Huidige gebruiker: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systeem: openSUSE 11.0 (x86_64) Alpha0 KDE: 3.5.8 "release 21" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHXEMRX5/X5X6LpDgRAnEyAJ9q6fp/YBGor+1v47W0A3HK5ebLKwCeINCQ wPSEBCcyGAOq6pE/yklc82I= =ktkf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
