Sorry, answered too quickly. The *repository* could be mirrored, however, I don't think we need more than one... Thanks -----Original Message----- From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gallie, Keith Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 4:37 PM To: Jim Wildman; Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: RE: Using YUM to manage S/W distros other than linux Can't do a mirror. Not all clients need all packages. -----Original Message----- From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Wildman Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 4:36 PM To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: Re: Using YUM to manage S/W distros other than linux On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, David Simas wrote: >>> multi-site s/w release management; s/w meaning anything a developer >>> releases, perl, compiled exes, compiled libraries, documentation, etc. >> >> if the os is managed by rpm all of the above are possible. > > And for those that aren't, you should be able to use OpenPKG > (http://www.openpkg.org) with YUM. > I would also highly recommend Dag's mrepo program for mirroring repositories, etc. http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/mrepo/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.rossberry.com "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
