Re: Adding Software Development packages to a box.

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On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 17:00, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> No need to guess really, just look at the comps.xml file in RedHat/base=20
> directory (actually you might even have it installed:=20
> /usr/share/comps/i386/comps.xml) That's what both anaconda &=20
> redhat-config-packages uses for the classification. It's even easy to=20
> parse if you know python (there's a readymade module for parsing it calle=
d
> rhpl.comps)=20

That's what I was after.... My start was going to be using rpm -qa
--info and finding software development packages...

> ...but of course that alone won't get you much closer to getting the
> packages installed on your box. up2date does work without X and can=20
> resolve dependencies but then it doesn't know about the stuff in=20
> comps.xml... :(

I'll take apart the comps.xml file download the packages and go through
installing them manually.


Thanks!
Adam

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