--- root <gautam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > first of all thanxs for the help you guys has given > me from time to > time. I want to design a tool to automate all the > tasks in ceating a > custom CD. I have been succeded in doing most of > them but failed in the > last and most important one, package dependency > resolution. > > I am refering the document > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6473&mode=&order=&thold= > > This is the step which i want to automate. > > cd /RH80/ONE_CD/RedHat/RPMS > mkdir /tmp/testdb > rpm --initdb --dbpath /tmp/testdb > rpm --test --dbpath /tmp/testdb -Uvh *.rpm > This test is good if you are doing things manually, but since you are writing a tool, then you should take advantage of what's already in the python libs to handle rpms. Look at the scripts that come with anaconda to get an idea of what to do. This would make the tool more robust IMHO. --brett __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html
