On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 01:15:15PM -0600, Albert Chin wrote: > > A bigger justification for multiple DBs is for central installation of > RPM packages for multiple platforms (think installation to an NFS > server). RPM can do this today with --relocate. We have customers > installing packages for Solaris, HP, and AIX on a central server, > using --relocate to install to an OS-specific directory on a central > NFS server. Clients then mount the correct OS-specific directory. Thinking about this some more, I doubt yum could be used for it as it would need to support arbitrary RPM args (specifically, --relocate). -- albert chin (china@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
