On 10-06-19 12:37 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 09:15:09 -0400, > Digimer<linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I asked this on buildsys, so this is something of a repost. I'm not >> sure where to turn at this point, so if this isn't the right list, would >> anyone be able to point me in the right direction? > > Probably the question belongs on users. Noted, thank you. :) >> I've been trying to create my own (minorly) custom distro for Fedora >> 13. All it really is is a custom kickstart and a changed up set of RPMs. > > I think revisor is the tool that is best for making custom install DVDs. > I usually make live images using livecd-creator and can't give you specific > information on using revisor. Revisor is currently broken on F13. I posted a bug for it, but I understand the maintainer is away. I waited for about a week before deciding to give it a shot manually. >> My problem is; I've added some RPMs and removed others, so I need to >> regenerate the files in dvd:/repodata to properly reflect what is in >> dvd:/Packages. I've tried various incantations of 'createrepo Packages/' >> but none seem to work. When I move the generated files into >> dvd:/repodata, roll the ISO, burn and install, the installer complains >> that the repo data is bad (sorry, I don't have the exact error at the >> moment). > > The path to the packages might not be correct. If relative paths are used > and the repodata directory is not related to the location of the rpms the > same way, then you could see something like that. I'd not considered paths before, thanks, I will explore that. -- Digimer E-Mail: linux@xxxxxxxxxxx AN!Whitepapers: http://alteeve.com Node Assassin: http://nodeassassin.org -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
