Problem with createrepo for modified DVD ISO

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Tue Jun 22 00:26:29 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-06-19 at 17:07 -0400, Digimer wrote:
> On 10-06-19 08:51 AM, mike cloaked wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Bruno Wolff III<bruno at wolff.to>  wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 09:15:09 -0400,
> >>   Digimer<linux at alteeve.com>  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.
> >>
> >>>     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.
> >>
> >
> > Surely mock/pungi is the best tool chain for creating install isos?
> 
> Perhaps they are, and I will look into them. However, my curiosity has 
> been piqued, so I'd still like to know how it's supposed to be done. It 
> seems to me like it should be a somewhat straight forward task, so I am 
> curious about where my understanding has failed.
> 

Creating the right metadata involves using the --baseurl directive, and
something along the lines of --baseurl media://<mediaid>  That's what
will make the repodata have the right urls listed.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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