Okay, I got everything to work now with yum-2.2.0. :) Attached is my script to install (FC3) "Base" into an empty dir via yum-2.2.0. It's pretty straight forward and simple but I figured it might save someone some time. Thanks again, Seth for helping me figure this out. Bob On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 11:58 -0800, Bob Kashani wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 02:26 -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > >It seems that $basearch is expanding but $releasever is not? > > > > > >FC3 > > >yum-2.2.0-1 (2.1.13 has the same behavior) > > > > let me guess - this is for a bare dir, right? > > > > in that case $releasever can't be resolved b/c there's no package > > providing redhat-release in your installroot. > > Thanks, Seth!!! I installed the *release.i386.rpm into my installroot > and things work now. > > Bob > -- Bob Kashani http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~bobk/garnome -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: yumsetupchr.sh Type: application/x-shellscript Size: 934 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20050223/7d8fff88/yumsetupchr.bin
