I created a small perl script to help generate the yumgroups.xml file which you can download here: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~sheltren/downloads/yumgroups.pl I believe that Seth ported most of that functionality into a python script, but I do not have the URL for that... -Jeff On 6/29/04 12:19 PM, "Jason L Tibbitts III" <tibbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> "AB" == Aaron Bennett <aaron.bennett@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > AB> The man page for yum mentions groupinstall, and I've read > AB> references to yumgroups.xml as the key to this, but I can't find > AB> any documnention on how it works. > > The format is the same as comps.xml. Here's a quick test file; put it > in your repository at the same level as the "headers" directory: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE comps PUBLIC "-//Red Hat, Inc.//DTD Comps info//EN" "comps.dtd"> > <comps> > <group> > <id>testing-group</id> > <name>testing-group</name> > <default>true</default> > <description>Test group</description> > <uservisible>true</uservisible> > <packagelist> > <packagereq type="default">xfig</packagereq> > </packagelist> > </group> > </comps> > > Then you can do "yum groupinstall testing-group" and it will install > xfig. Add more <packagereq> items to put more packages in the group. > Add more <group> stanzas to create more groups. > > - J< > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
