During the call today we decided to check in the updated yum from Fedora Core 4 
updates.  I will check this in tonight and test it.  Will keep you guys posted.

Cheers,

Bernard 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf 
> Of Geoffroy Vallée
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 13:01
> To: Bernard Li; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] trunk with Fedora Core 4 x86 - OK
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If you do not have an internet access, "yum update yum" does 
> not fix the 
> problem since the package has to be available within 
> /tftpboot/<something> to 
> be able to create FC4 images (it was exactly my case). This 
> is definitively 
> not a fix.
> BTW, the solution to use an online repository is still not 
> stable, as i said, 
> i had a lot of time out and OSCAR does not deal with that at 
> all. This is the 
> reason why i stopped to use this method.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Le Lundi 19 Juin 2006 15:01, vous avez écrit :
> > Hi Geoffroy:
> >
> > Yes, it is noarch, but the RPM has the python version 
> hardcoded in the
> > path, so technically speaking it is distro-dependent, or rather
> > python-version-dependent and is not 100% portable. (I 
> believe in this case
> > it does work, since they have same version of python...)
> >
> > So we have to decide whether we ship something with our 
> tarball, or just
> > expect the user to run "yum update yum" (as Erich suggested 
> in one of the
> > responses to the thread) - however the issue with doing yum 
> update is you
> > need Internet access during installation (and yes we need 
> to automate
> > this...)
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Bernard
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> > > Of Geoffroy Vallée
> > > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 11:53
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] trunk with Fedora Core 4 x86 - OK
> > >
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > I did solution 2), it is much more simple to do (i re-build
> > > it but you can
> > > also just copy the fc3 package, it is a noarch package)....
> > > there is no way
> > > for me to remember to do solution 1) everytime i try OSCAR
> > > from scratch on
> > > FC4.
> > >
> > > But the conclusion is: trunk does _not_ work with FC4 
> without manual
> > > steps. :-(
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Le Mercredi 14 Juin 2006 03:49, Bernard Li a écrit :
> > > > I tested trunk with Fedora Core 4 x86, it is fine...
> > >
> > > here's what I need to
> > >
> > > > do:
> > > >
> > > > 1) Download latest yum from Fedora Core 4 updates:
> > >
> > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/update
> > > s/4/i386/yum-
> > >
> > > >2.4.1-1.fc4.noarch.rpm
> > > >
> > > > 2) rpm -Uvh
> > > >
> > > > 3) Copy the RPM to /tftpboot/oscar/fc-4-i386
> > > >
> > > > 4) createrepo /tftpboot/oscar/fc-4-i386
> > > >
> > > > 5) Run OSCAR Wizard
> > > >
> > > > This should also fix the issue which John was having 
> regarding image
> > > > creation.
> > > >
> > > > So we need to decide here, do we:
> > > >
> > > > 1) Simply check in the updated yum into
> > >
> > > packages/yume/distro/fc4-i386
> > >
> > > > or
> > > >
> > > > 2) Rebuild yum-oscar?
> > > >
> > > > I would prefer 1) since that requires less work, and seems
> > >
> > > to be fine...
> > >
> > > > I've also rebuilt a bunch of RPMs, didn't rebuild PVM yet
> > >
> > > since I am hoping
> > >
> > > > Thomas will be able to roll out a new release version (no
> > >
> > > point building it
> > >
> > > > now and rebuilding again...)
> > > >
> > > > I'll leave the rest to DongInn and John.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Bernard
> > >
> > > --
> > > Geoffroy
> > >
> > >
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> -- 
> Geoffroy
> 
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