On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 13:57 -0500, JoAnna Green wrote: > I went through this exercise for RHEL4 box, i386. This works for me, > your mileage may vary. Not using the latest version of yum though so > you may want to update some of these packages. Methodology should be the > same. > > Download yum-2.4.2-1.src.rpm > rpmbuild --rebuild yum.2.4-2-1.src.rpm > creates /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch/yum-2.4.2-1.noarch.rpm > > rpm -Uvh sqlite-2.8.16-1.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm (Dag) > rpm -Uvh python-sqlite-0.5.0-1.2.elr4.rf.i386.rpm > rpm -Uvh python-urlgrabber-2.9.6-1.2.el4.rf.noaarch.rpm > rpm -Uvh ptyhon-elementtree-1.26-1.2.el4.rf.noarch.rpm (not sure I > really needed this one) > rpm -Uvh python-celementtree-1.0.2-1.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm > rpm -Uvh yum-2.4.2-1.noarch.rpm > rpm -Uvh yum-utils-0.3.1-1.fc4.noarch.rpm ( I need for repository) > rpm -Uvh createrepo-0.3.1-1.noarch.rpm That's an old createrepo. don't use that. also just get the pkgs for yum from a centos 4 repository. it is VASTLY simpler. -sv
