On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 14:01, seth vidal wrote: > 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. [root@hannah root]# yum groupinfo rhel3-isr-extras Setting up Group Process Setting up Repo: rhel3-isr-extras repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Group: rhel3-isr-extras Mandatory Packages: cfitsio gv firefox rh-postgresql-libs cfitsio-devel TIVsm xmms rh-postgresql-docs freeglut-devel mozilla-chat freeglut dkms xcdroast gnuplot abiword pine rh-postgresql-python rh-postgresql-devel gdal rh-postgresql-contrib mozilla-nss fribidi0 opt libsigc++-devel mozilla-mail mozilla-js-debugger mozilla nasm-rdoff libsigc++ nasm-doc xmms-vorbis vim-X11 gqview mozilla-nspr planner ckermit rh-postgresql-tcl mc xmms-mikmod rh-postgresql-jdbc thunderbird gtkspell gsl cdda2wav xmms-esd rh-postgresql mx nasm -- Michael J. Carter | Try not to have a good time ... This is IT Team Leader | supposed to be educational. -- Charles Space Data Systems (ISR-3) | Schulz Los Alamos National Laboratory |
