never mind I've just tried and it works.
cheers
alessandra
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 [log in to unmask] wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> so if I put in /etc/yum.conf an entry like:
>
> [lcg]
> name=I don't know
> baseurl=http://grid-deployment.web.cern.ch/grid-deployment/gis/apt/LCG-2_3_0/en/i386/RPMS.lcg_sl3/
>
> and then run
>
> yum install lcg-UI
>
> it correctly picks lcg-UI.... metapackage and installs all is needed? It
> doesn't matter that it is an apt repo?
>
> thanks
>
> cheers
> alessandra
>
>
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Steve Traylen wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:45:47AM -0000 or thereabouts, Alessandra Forti
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm preparing the kickstart for the machines I want to install and I'd
>>> like to know what is the _minimum_ set of packages required from the OS.
>>
>> You should be able to get away with a base install in principal since
>> all dependencies will be brought in when you grab the middleware.
>>
>> I'm using yum here instead of apt-get which is working just fine.
>>
>> So the mod to yaim install guide is not run
>>
>> /opt/lcg/yaim/scripts/install_node <site-configuration-file>
>> <meta-package>
>>
>> as suggested but instead put the correct entries in /etc/yum.conf
>> and
>>
>> yum install lcg-UI
>>
>> for instance.
>>
>> If you are happy using apt then of course use the install_node, all it
>> does is add
>> the extra apt repositories and run `apt-get install lcg-UI`
>>
>>> MON NODE:
>>> @ SQL Database Server (mysql server...)
>>
>> I've not got the MON node yet. It is possible that it needs MySQL 4 but I
>> don't
>> know. MySQL 3 is shipped with SL3. The RB will definitely need MySQL but
>> again I've
>> yet to do a `yum install lcg-RB` to see what actually happens.
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>> This is my selection:
>>>
>>> ALL NODES:
>>> @ Development Tools (perl,python....)
>>> @ System Tools (ldap clients)
>>>
>>> CE and SE NODES:
>>> @ Network Servers (sshd,ldap server...)
>>>
>>> MON NODE:
>>> @ SQL Database Server (mysql server...)
>>>
>>> can anybody conferm this is enough?
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> alessandra
>>>
>>> --
>>> ********************************************
>>> * Dr Alessandra Forti *
>>> * Technical Coordinator - NorthGrid Tier2 *
>>> * http://www.hep.man.ac.uk/u/aforti *
>>> ********************************************
>>
>> --
>> Steve Traylen
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>> http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/
>>
>
>
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* Dr Alessandra Forti *
* Technical Coordinator - NorthGrid Tier2 *
* http://www.hep.man.ac.uk/u/aforti *
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