Thanks for the info Fred.
Using this method now but it isnt practical for our
situation.
Anyone know where I can get a good crash corse on
python? <Grin>
I'm amazed that I'm the only one that wants this... oh
well, not the fisrt time :P
Earl
--- Fred <fredn1@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 March 2005 05:37, Earl wrote:
> > Need to create a custom repo for local (airgap)
> use.
> > Repo will be comprised of approx 5-10 RPMS from 3
> > different existing repos and about 200 from the
> Fedora
> > CORE 3 base. Don't want to maintain a full mirror
> of
> > the 3 repos I only use 5-10 RPMS from...
> >
> > Question is how to keep all of the RPMS in my
> custom
> > repo current?
>
> I do this by using yum update on *one* machine to
> stay
> current, and then move the downloaded rpms to a
> local
> repository and re-running createrepo on it.
>
> You have to make sure that *all* the affected
> packages are
> installed on this machine.
>
> I then use the local repo(s) for all my *other*
> local workstations
> in place of the official one(s).
>
> I use the script (yum 2.x) below. (without the line
> wrapping)
>
> Fred.
>
> #!/bin/bash
> #
> # move rpms from yum's cache to local repositories
> # and re-create the repo metadata
> #
>
> FEDORA_VERSION=`rpm -q --queryformat '%{VERSION}'
> fedora-release`
> case $FEDORA_VERSION in
> "3" | "2" | "1")
> YUM_BASE=/var/ftp/pub/fc$FEDORA_VERSION/yum
> ;;
> *)
> echo -e "**Error** unknown fedora version:
> $FEDORA_VERSION"
> exit 1
> ;;
> esac
>
> YUM_CACHE=/var/cache/yum
>
> cd $YUM_CACHE
> YUM_C_DEL=`find . -type d -maxdepth 1|grep -E
> '(-ftp|dvd|localbuilds)'
>
> sed 's:^./::'`
> YUM_C_MOV=`find . -type d -maxdepth 1|grep -Ev
> '(-ftp|dvd|localbuilds|^.$)'|
> sed 's:^./::'`
>
> YUM_DATE=`date +"%Y%m%d-%H%M%S"`
>
> echo
> echo -e "deleting files from ..."
> for d in $YUM_C_DEL; do
> cd $YUM_CACHE/$d/packages
> YUM_C_FILES=`find . -name '*.rpm' | sed 's:^./::'`
> echo -e " `pwd`:"
> for f in $YUM_C_FILES; do
> echo -e " $f"
> rm -f $f
> done
> done
>
> echo
> cd $YUM_CACHE
> YUM_C_FILES=`find . -name '*.rpm'|grep -vE
> '.(i386|i586|noarch).rpm' | sed
> 's:^./::'`
> if [ "x$YUM_C_FILES" != "x" ]; then
> echo -e "warning downloaded i686 / athlon / src
> packages found:"
> for f in $YUM_C_FILES; do
> echo -e " $f"
> done
> echo -ne " abort [y]/n?"
> read -n 1 -a YUM_CMD
> if [ -z $YUM_CMD ] || [ $YUM_CMD != "n" ]; then
> echo -e " aborted."
> exit 1
> fi
> echo
> fi
>
> echo -e "moving source packages from ..."
> for d in $YUM_C_MOV; do
> YUM_C_FROM=$YUM_CACHE/$d/packages
> YUM_C_TO=$YUM_BASE/$d/SRPMS
> if [ ! -d $YUM_C_TO ]; then
> mkdir -p $YUM_C_TO
> fi
> cd $YUM_C_FROM
> YUM_C_FILES=`find . -name '*.src.rpm' | sed
> 's:^./::'`
> echo -e " `pwd` to $YUM_C_TO:"
> for f in $YUM_C_FILES; do
> echo -e " $f"
> mv $YUM_C_FROM/$f $YUM_C_TO
> done
> done
>
> echo -e "moving packages from ..."
> for d in $YUM_C_MOV; do
> YUM_C_FROM=$YUM_CACHE/$d/packages
> YUM_C_TO=$YUM_BASE/$d/RPMS
> if [ ! -d $YUM_C_TO ]; then
> mkdir -p $YUM_C_TO
> fi
> cd $YUM_C_FROM
> YUM_C_FILES=`find . -name '*.rpm' | sed 's:^./::'`
> echo -e " `pwd` to $YUM_C_TO:"
> for f in $YUM_C_FILES; do
> echo -e " $f"
> mv $YUM_C_FROM/$f $YUM_C_TO
> done
> done
>
> echo
> echo -ne "resync repositories for non-yum FTP
> sources y/[n]?"
> read -n 1 -a YUM_CMD
> if [ $YUM_CMD == "y" ]; then
> echo -e " ok."
> cd $YUM_BASE
> YUM_C_MOV="`find . -type d -maxdepth 1|grep -E
> '(-ftp)'| sed 's:^./::'`
> $YUM_C_MOV"
> else
> echo -e " skipped."
> fi
>
> echo -ne "resync localbuilds repository y/[n]?"
> read -n 1 -a YUM_CMD
> if [ $YUM_CMD == "y" ]; then
> echo -e " ok."
> cd $YUM_BASE
> YUM_C_MOV="`find . -type d -maxdepth 1|grep -E
> '(localbuilds)'| sed
> 's:^./::'` $YUM_C_MOV"
> else
> echo -e " skipped."
> fi
>
> echo
> for d in $YUM_C_MOV; do
> YUM_C_TO=$YUM_BASE/$d
> cd $YUM_C_TO
> echo -e "resync repo data for repository `pwd`
> ...\n"
> case $FEDORA_VERSION in
> "2" | "1")
> rm -rf headers
> yum-arch -vv -l -s . ./headers|tee
> ./yum-arch-$YUM_DATE
> ;;
> *)
> rm -rf repodata
> createrepo -v -p .|tee createrepo-$YUM_DATE
> ;;
> esac
> echo -e ""
> done
>
>
>
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