--=-gkXqJ5DaJziy5+qUBRgJ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It's possible to build a working yum & rpm & python for solaris, but it's not easy. We've got it working here but it was a pita. Could you just nfs export the yum repository to a linux host and run yum-arch from there? Probably much easier. On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 13:34, Paul Mitchell wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Just started looking at yum today as a replacement for our current > RedHat repository based on apt-get. Looking very promising, but the > snag is that I have to host the repository for the RedHat RPMs on a > Solaris system for boring local reasons. I bent the scripts which made > the apt repository a bit to make them work on Solaris, but the snag is > that doing the same to make yum-arch work on Solaris appears more > tricky. I'm pretty much totally ignorant of python, so I'm a bit lost > here. But all I want is to make yum-arch work on Solaris to produce > the headers files. >=20 > Any chance of me getting this working? I have Python 1.5.2 on the > system in question, and compiled and made yum 1.0 ok. But when I try > and execute yum-arch, it seems to need a module for rpm (presumably > so it can understand the contents of each RPM): >=20 > Traceback (innermost last): > File "/Install/yum/bin/yum-arch", line 23, in ? > import pullheaders > File "pullheaders.py", line 23, in ? > import rpm > ImportError: No module named rpm >=20 > Can any kind soul tell me a way I might be able to get this working, > or tell me not to try as it's a non-starter? >=20 > Thanks! Paul >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum --=20 Miles Egan <miles@xxxxxxxxx> --=-gkXqJ5DaJziy5+qUBRgJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+keUaU4Jq/wH1PVERAtNqAKDvFLUjhA2eTZGaVVxN8GHBXKUEWQCfb7Eq gMIUr31PyDBDOoeFzbptoxw= =UGBY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-gkXqJ5DaJziy5+qUBRgJ--