On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 08:34 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 01:21:35PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > > I would like to make some rpms available via a yum repo but the Linux > > box that hosts my domain does not have createrepo. Does anyone know if > > it is possible to setup the directory structure on host A, add the RPMs, > > run the appropriate createrepo command, stick everything in a tarball, > > copy it to host B and unpack it. Will that result in a working yum repo? > > Yes, that's fine. After all, the repo metadata isn't used by the server at > all, but rather by the client. That's great news. Saves me from having to find a different hosting company. Thanks Matthew and Hikaru for your answers. Regards, Patrick
