On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 01:01:01PM -0600, Danial Howard wrote: > Tammy Fox wrote: > >redhat-config-packages --tree=/path/to/install/tree > > > >or > > > >redhat-config-packages --isodir=/path/to/iso > > > > I am NFS mounting my local mirror of Red Hat Linux 8.0 to /mnt/8.0. I > am successful at using the --isodir option like this: > > redhat-config-packages --isodir=/mnt/8.0/en/iso/i386/ > > Note well that I have to put the slash at the end for success. > > > I cannot get the --tree option to work at all. The > redhat-config-packages tells me that the directory I specified does > not appear to be a valid installation source. > > I've tried every directory level with and without a slash at the end. > > e.g.: > redhat-config-packages --tree=/mnt/8.0/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/ > You need to point it to the directory that contains the RedHat directory. I just tried it from a directory mounted over NFS, and it takes a little longer to read the RPM Headers, but it works. Tammy > Any ideas here? Can someone get this to work over NFS? > > -- > Danial M. Howard--howadani at isu.edu--(208) 282-3097 > IT Systems Programmer, Computing and Communications > Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, USA > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list --
