On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 12:46 -0700, Michael J. Carter wrote: > I've created a local group using yumgroups.pl that the yum client sees: > > [root@hannah root]# yum grouplist > Setting up Group Process > Setting up Repo: rhel3-isr-extras > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB > 00:00 > Available Groups: > rhel3-isr-extras > Done > > This group has some packages that aren't currently installed: > > [root@hannah root]# yum list > [root@hannah root]# yum list > Setting up Repo: rhel3-isr-extras > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > rhel3-isr-: ################################################## 52/52 > Installed Packages > 4Suite.i386 0.11.1-14 installed > <snip> > . > . > . > </snip> > zsh.i386 4.0.7-1 installed > Available Packages > RealPlayer.i586 10.0.1.436-20040924 rhel3-isr-extras > TIVguid.i386 1.1.0-0 rhel3-isr-extras > TIVsm-API.i386 5.1.5-0 rhel3-isr-extras > TIVsm-BA.i386 5.1.5-0 rhel3-isr-extras > > But the uninstalled packages won't install as a group: > > [root@hannah root]# yum groupinstall rhel3-isr-extras > Setting up Group Process > Setting up Repo: rhel3-isr-extras > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > rhel3-isr-: ################################################## 52/52 > No packages in any requested group available to install > > Any idea what might be wrong? > Run: yum groupinfo rhel3-isr-extras and tell me what it outputs. I bet this is a question of default vs mandatory vs optional packages. -sv
