Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-10 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Hetz Ben Hamo, from the post of Tue, 08 Apr: Hi Ira, I hope you use the 5.1 Centos. Naturally... 1. Go here (http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/) and add this reporsitory. This [...] wait for 4.1) go here (http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/) and add the 4. I would definitely recommend

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-09 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Amos, Isn't rpmforge supposed to be a one stop shop for all the large RPM repositories? Supposed - yes, but different groups see themselves as special so they don't join (I won't name names). The same issue was with Fedora's RPMS, but now there's Livna. One repository to add, and thats

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-09 Thread Ohad Levy
I must add that the repositories are trying to be computable with each other, and usually its clearly documented in the repo web page which other repos as safe to mix and which are not... Ohad On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Amos, Isn't rpmforge

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-09 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before I get into endless tests of dependencies of those important bits of the toolchains from RPMs intended for Fedora 5,6,7,8 or even OpenSuSE, does anyone have a recommendation? Which RPMs (or debs! I don't mind!)

things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-08 Thread Ira Abramov
after kickstart gave me a hard (and weird) time, I finally have CENTOS-5 installed automagically over the LAN with PXE. Since it's the target platform of the product, it only makes sense the RD do the building on it. DUH AKA it features only a few of the tools they need and old versions to boot,

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-08 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Ira, On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after kickstart gave me a hard (and weird) time, I finally have CENTOS-5 installed automagically over the LAN with PXE. Since it's the target platform of the product, it only makes sense the RD do the building on

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-08 Thread Ehud Karni
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 19:49:31 Ira Abramov wrote: Before I get into endless tests of dependencies of those important bits of the toolchains from RPMs intended for Fedora 5,6,7,8 or even OpenSuSE, does anyone have a recommendation? Which RPMs (or debs! I don't mind!) will work best with the base

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-08 Thread Ohad Levy
Hi Ira, From my experience, most of the binaries you need are already packaged by someone. As Hetz mentions, dag is a good place to start, epel is another good source and I would also recommend atrpms. but you should be careful about mixing them too much as I'm not sure if they don't have any

Re: things left out of RHEL5 - and where to get them from

2008-04-08 Thread Amos Shapira
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Ohad Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ira, From my experience, most of the binaries you need are already packaged by someone. As Hetz mentions, dag is a good place to start, epel is another good source and I would also recommend atrpms. Isn't rpmforge