This README is getting more and more generic - perhaps we should take out .ia64 and the Intel(R) SR870BH2 tag?
Also, shouldn't this README be kept consistent with the documentation? Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: Lombard, David N [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 9:45 > To: Bernard Li; OSCAR-DEVEL > Subject: RE: [Oscar-devel] README.RHAS3.iA64 (final) and > elilo problems > > From: Bernard Li; Monday, December 13, 2004 3:57 PM > > > >Hey Fernando: > > > >Looks good, I just got 2 questions: > > > >1) mysql-server > > ------------ > > > >You will need to obtain a mysql-server rpm and put it into > /tftpboot/rpm > >before starting the OSCAR Wizard. The easiest way is to get the SRPM > and > >rebuild, > > > > rpmbuild --rebuild mysql-3.23.58-1.src.rpm > > cp /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/ia64/mysql-server-3.23.58-1.ia64.rpm > >/tftpboot/rpm > > > >If you can't get that SRPM, make sure you also save the other RPMS, > e.g., > > > > rpmbuild --rebuild mysql-3.23.58-2.3.src.rpm > > cp /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/ia64/mysql*-3.23.58-1.ia64.rpm > /tftpboot/rpm > > > >- I am not sure what you mean in the second part... how come the > src.rpm > >file versions are different? Are you saying that the top one is the > >recommended version and if you can't find that specific version make > sure > >that the other support RPM files are included in > /tftpboot/rpm as well? > >But how come the version #s are different in the second part > (3.23.58-2.3 > >first line vs 3.23.58-1 second line). > > I wrote that bit. So, the version provided by RH is > 3.23.58-1. If you go the Internet, you might find, say, > 3.23.58-2.3. This is fine if and only if you also build the > other mysql rpms. That is, you can't mix the > mysql-3.23.58-1.arch.rpm w/ mysql-server-3.23.58-2.3.arch.rpm. > > So, should the second sentence say: > > If you can't get the 3.23.58-1 source rpm, you must save all the > RPMs when you build the mysql-server, that is, all mysql versions > must be consistent. For example, you could do > > Is this better? If not, can you suggest some changes? > > -- > David N. Lombard > > My comments represent my opinions, not those of Intel Corporation. > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
