i cannot seem to find anything in the configuration files or yum switches that tell it to retrieve only, maybe try using -d to increase the debug level and try get more information from yum. On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 23:44 -0400, Joe Landman wrote: > Hi Folks: > > Looking to solve a problem, likely of my own creation. > > I am using OpenSuSE 10.2 for a customers cluster. Setting up yum and > a repository. This is yum 3.0.1 > > scalable:/srv/_os_/rpms # yum --version > 3.0.1 > > > The repo was created in the usual manner using createrepo (nothing > special). > > A simple extras.repo file was created with this: > > [cluster] > name=Cluster Tools > baseurl=http://localhost:16160/rpms/ > enabled=1 > > and a web server is up and operational on this site, properly serving > the files. I can browse it. > > Here is the problem. When I go to install one of my packages in the > repo, it downloads it just fine, but does not install it. > > scalable:/srv/_os_/rpms # yum install ifinfo > Setting up Install Process > Setting up repositories > OpenSuSE 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > cluster 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > updates 100% |=========================| 1.2 kB > 00:00 > suse10.2 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 6.0 MB > 00:04 > ################################################## 13792/13792 > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 15 kB > 00:00 > ################################################## 60/60 > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 634 kB > 00:00 > ################################################## 1684/1684 > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 1.3 MB > 00:00 > ################################################## 3104/3104 > Parsing package install arguments > Resolving Dependencies > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. > ---> Downloading header for ifinfo to pack into transaction set. > ifinfo-0.90-1.x86_64.rpm 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB > 00:00 > ---> Package ifinfo.x86_64 0:0.90-1 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > > Dependencies Resolved > > ============================================================================= > Package Arch Version Repository > Size > ============================================================================= > Installing: > ifinfo x86_64 0.90-1 cluster > 21 k > > Transaction Summary > ============================================================================= > Install 1 Package(s) > Update 0 Package(s) > Remove 0 Package(s) > > Total download size: 21 k > Is this ok [y/N]: y > Downloading Packages: > (1/1): ifinfo-0.90-1.x86_ 100% |=========================| 21 kB > 00:00 > > > > scalable:/srv/_os_/rpms # > > > Ok. I am sure this is pilot error on my part. Any hints on what I am > doing wrong? This RPM installs fine by hand. > > scalable:/srv/_os_/rpms # find /var/ | grep -i ifinfo > /var/cache/yum/cluster/headers/ifinfo-0.90-1.x86_64.hdr > /var/cache/yum/cluster/packages/ifinfo-0.90-1.x86_64.rpm > scalable:/srv/_os_/rpms # rpm -Uvh > /var/cache/yum/cluster/packages/ifinfo-0.90-1.x86_64.rpm > Preparing... ########################################### > [100%] > 1:ifinfo ########################################### > [100%] > > > Thanks in advance. > > Joe > > > -- > Joe Landman > landman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://scalableinformatics.com > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum -- Hiren Patel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This e-mail and its contents are subject to the Telkom SA Limited e-mail legal notice available at http://www.telkom.co.za/TelkomEMailLegalNotice.PDF ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum