Author: elliss
Update of /cvs/docs/yum-software-management In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv22937
Modified Files: yum-software-management-en.xml Log Message:
Minor tweaks.
Index: yum-software-management-en.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/docs/yum-software-management/yum-software-management-en.xml,v retrieving revision 1.10 retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -r1.10 -r1.11 --- yum-software-management-en.xml 17 Jul 2005 23:57:52 -0000 1.10 +++ yum-software-management-en.xml 18 Jul 2005 00:07:57 -0000 1.11 @@ -265,8 +265,7 @@ <para> You may also manage related packages as sets by using the <firstterm>package groups</firstterm> provided by the &FED; - repositories. Third-party repositories organize their packages - into additional groups where necessary. + repositories. Third-party repositories may add packages to these groups, or provide packages in additional groups where necessary. </para> <!-- SE: Some repositories use groups and some don't: I've tried to put this nicely. --> <para> @@ -1161,7 +1160,7 @@ </para>
<para> - You should still always check the Website of the provider for + You should always check the Website of the provider for compatibility information before attempting to use a repository. Repositories often provide packages that are specifically intended for use with packages that are supplied by other @@ -1399,6 +1398,8 @@ </para> </note>
+<!-- SE: The instructions below won't work as is and need amending, since the example directory can only be accessed with root privileges by default. --> + <para> To make a directory into a <command>yum</command> repository, carry the following tasks. These instructions assume that the @@ -1420,12 +1421,6 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Copy the groups file into the directory, alongside the - packages. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> Open a terminal window. </para> </listitem> @@ -1438,7 +1433,7 @@ <listitem> <para> In the terminal window type: <userinput>createrepo -g - <replaceable>/var/www/repository/groups.xml</replaceable></userinput>. + <replaceable>/var/www/repository/groups.xml</replaceable> <replaceable>/var/www/repository/</replaceable></userinput>. </para> </listitem> <listitem>
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