On 11/25/2009 02:35 AM, Russell Golden wrote:
On 11/21/2009 03:10 PM, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> On 11/20/2009 11:57 PM, Russell Golden wrote:
>> Can packages be used in revisor that aren't in a yum repo, and if so,
>> how?
>>
>> I'm sorry if this is the third time you guys see this, but I'm not sure
>> these are getting through. I think I might have misconfigured my SMTP
>> settings.
>>
>
> No, you need the packages to be in a repository. You can create a
> repository yourself by simply installing the createrepo package, and
> putting all rpm files you want to be in the repository in one
> directory (tree). Then execute:
>
> $ createrepo -v .
>
I don't need a web server package for that, do I?
No you don't; you can point a repository's baseurl to, for example:
baseurl=file:///srv/repository/
Note the triple slash in file:///path/to
-- Jeroen