On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 01:26:26PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 11:33, Jack Neely wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:44:44AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > fo/yum > > > > > > > > Seth, > > > > > > > > This didn't strike me as the same bug when I first ran into it. The > > > > error message is (I think) complaining about that yum is trying to > > > > install the wrong arch. I've got i386, i686, and athlon packages. Of > > > > course, they must match the kernel arch because they are kernel modules. > > > > > > > > I'll try your latest snapshot. > > > > > > > > > Please do and do a -d5 - I'd like to see what its pulling. > > > > http://anduril.pams.ncsu.edu/~slack/yum2.log > > > > that's me doing a yum -d 10 install beowulf with today's snapshot where > > beowulf is an empty package that runs some %post magic and depends on > > all the beowulf packages including bporc-nodules. It still wants to > > install the athlon arch. > > > > > > > > The thing is an athlon package _should_ run on an i686 - or at least it > > > should install. > > > > Should *install*, yes, run no. At least, not kernel modules built with > > althon symbols. > > > > > > > > try specifically updating that package: > > > > > > yum -d 5 update bproc-modules would be the most useful thing. > > > > And, of course, this installs the right arch, i686 and proper deps that > > bproc-modules uses. > > > > What I'm trying to do here is make an easy, automated way to get all the > > packages to make a RK box into a beowulf head node. Hence the "beowulf" > > package. > > > > > > ok try this > go into the yum snapshot dir > run this > python > import archwork > archlist = ['i386','i686','athlon','i586'] > archwork.bestarch(archlist) > > tell me what it outputs. > > b/c its either that or it can't find the i686 one at all. > > -sv > It reports back 'i686'. If I do a update bproc-modules it wants to install i686. Checked the package in the tree and the i686 arch is there and seems sane. *shrug* Jack -- Jack Neely <slack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux Realm Kit Administration and Development PAMS Computer Operations at NC State University GPG Fingerprint: 1917 5AC1 E828 9337 7AA4 EA6B 213B 765F 3B6A 5B89