[Fedora-livecd-list] Live DVD with packages from Extras

Filip Tsachev filip.tsachev at fedoraproject.org
Fri Apr 14 10:47:06 UTC 2006


Hello,

On 11/04/06, Chris Negus <cnegus at rucls.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 14:00 +0300, Filip Tsachev wrote:
> > But those packages don't get listed in anaconda's gui, how would I go
> > for including such? I was trying to add packages from extras.
>
> You can modify the Fedora/base/comps.xml file in the local FC5
> repository you are using. Fedora 5 has a new format for that file, so
> you probably can't simply paste in the stuff you want from your Extras
> comps.xml file.
>
> You should create groups of Extras packages in comps.xml, then bring
> them together into a category. That will cause them to show up in the
> custom packages part of the anaconda GUI. A group doesn't show up in the
> GUI unless you add it to a category. However, I think you can still
> request the group from a kickstart file.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> -- Chris Negus
>
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So why is createrepo for?  Just to use when you have replaced already
defined packages with updated ones?

If I want to add only 1 package can I include it in existing group or
I should make new one?

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Cheers,
Filip

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