Re: RedHat Advanced Server 2.1 valid_channels name?

This looks correct for me.

Recall that while your particular box may be a quad i686 xeon, the
"arch" variable refers to the "family", which is still (for you i386)



On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 00:25, Ingo T. Storm wrote:
> > I have one purchased RedHat Advanced Server
> > I want to set up CURRENT.
> > I am trying to figure out what the valid_channels
> > value should be in the /etc/current/current.conf
> 
> This snippet works for me:
> 
> ---------
> [rhlas-2.1-ia64]
> name = Red Hat Linux 2.1AS ia64
> parent_channel =
> arch = ia64
> os_release = 2.1AS
> description = Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1AS
> srpm_check = 0
> 
> rpm_dirs = /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/os/ia64/RedHat/RPMS
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/updates/os/ia64
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/updates/os/noarch
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/extras/ia64
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/extras/noarch
> 
> src_dirs = /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/os/ia64/SRPMS
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/updates/os/SRPMS
>                 /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/extras/SRPMS
> ------------
> 
> obviously, "extras" and "updates" have to filled by hand, so you should get
> by with
> 
> rpm_dirs = /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/os/ia64/RedHat/RPMS
> src_dirs = /var/ftp/pub/dists/redhat/2.1AS/os/ia64/SRPMS
> 
> and you'll have to replace the ia64 with i386 if that's your platform.
> 
> Good luck!
> Ingo
> 
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