> Unfortunately, my weak Ukrainian doesn't translate into any kind of > Russian comprehension :) > > After nabbing your RPMS/yum1.1.1-1.9asp.noarch.rpm, I had a few > problems. Since I didn't have the "repos" RPM on me, I --nodeps that. A > python exception is thrown if /etc/yum.d doesn't exist at all, so I made > an empty directory. Also, yum-mirror complained about about "not finding > a [main] in the config file", when the real error would have been "file > permission denied" You can get yum-repos here: http://stuphead.asplinux.ru/yum/RPMS/yum-repos-1.1.1-1.9asp.noarch.rpm It's just an rpm which contain default configs for our distro. > > I added a mirrors=path to my yum.conf, after which "yum-mirror suck" > (who's --help is empty, so I guessed a little) produced: > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > '/var/cache/yum/base8/header.info'. > > Am I correct in guessing that yum-mirror must be used as root, and > stores all its files in /var/cache/yum? Is there anyway I can run it > using a non-root user, with an alternate config file and non-/var/cache > paths? yum-mirror just prepare script which mirror repository to /var/cache/yum You can chown /var/cache/yum to your user/group, yes? :) -- .............................................................. IRC: irc.freenode.net #asplinux Grigory Bakunov ICQ: 51369901 ASPLinux Development Team Life would be so much easier if we could just look at the source code.
