Mark, Looks like Nick got this part sorted out but keeps on answering to this discussion... I think we can consider it as closed. Thanks for your help.
On 2013-01-22 12:45 PM, Mark Holmes wrote: > Nick, > > I kind of lost track - are you sorted now? > > Mark > > > On 22 Jan 2013, at 13:19, "Nick Daisley" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Mark, thanks for the suggestion: here is the output >> >> yum repolist >> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security >> Determining fastest mirrors >> * base: mirror01.th.ifl.net >> * extras: mirrors.coreix.net >> * updates: mirror01.th.ifl..net >> base >> base/primary_db >> extras >> extras/primary_db >> updates >> updates/primary_db >> repo id repo name >> base CentOS-6 base >> extras CentOS-6 extras >> updates CentOS-6 updates >> repolist: 5,629 >> >> >> -- >> Nick Daisley >> Faculty of History, >> University of Oxford >> George Street, Oxford 01865 615031 >> ________________________________________ >> From: Mark Holmes [[email protected]] >> Sent: 18 January 2013 17:13 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Finding the Installer... >> >> Nick, >> >> If you're still stuck, post the output of >> >> yum repolist >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mark >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nick Daisley [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 18 January 2013 16:45 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Finding the Installer... >> >> Yes thanks - I should have been clearer about the variations I have tried. >> The suffix seems to be immaterial and I get the same result whether it is >> used or not. And no spaces in the wrong places, I think! >> >> I still think that the issue is one of other necessary repositories being >> defined incorrectly somewhere.... >> >> >> -- >> Nick Daisley >> Faculty of History, >> University of Oxford >> George Street, Oxford 01865 615031 >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Russel Ingram [[email protected]] >> Sent: 18 January 2013 16:14 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Finding the Installer... >> >> >> The name of the packetfence repo, if you followed the instructions and/or >> copy and pasted the repo file from the instructions, is just PacketFence, >> not PacketFence.repo. So your command should look like this: >> >> yum groupinstall --enablerepo=PacketFence,epel,rpmforge,of >> Packetfence-complete >> >> >> >> not this: >> >> >> yum groupinstall --enablerepo=PacketFence.repo,epel,rpmforge,of >> Packetfence-complete >> >> >> >> Also, it looks like you might have a space between the comma after >> "PacketFence.repo" and "epel" and that would also cause a problem so make >> sure it's not there in your actual command. >> >> >> Russ >> >> --- >> Russel Ingram >> Associate Systems Administrator >> Institute for Systems Biology >> 401 Terry Ave N >> +1 206 732 2140 >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Nick Daisley >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I have been round in circles trying to get PacketFence to install, >> failing each time at the (almost) final fence: the installation of the >> package itself. >> >> This is a CentOS 6 system, fully updated, and with all dependencies >> addressed so far as I am able at this point. >> >> So far as I can determine from internet resources, I have set up >> software repositories correctly, but still, the installation process cannot >> find the installer - so either it has been moved, or there is some distant >> corner of the galaxy that this system is still not finding. The server is >> behind firewalls etc, but I'm not clear why that should be a problem given >> that I have managed to find and install everything else. >> >> [also, I have tried different capitalisation of the installer: >> Packetfence, packetfence, PacketFence... it is reported differently on >> various web resources] >> >> Using the command in the following form, with system response: >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> # yum groupinstall --enablerepo=PacketFence.repo, epel,rpmforge,of >> Packetfence-complete >> >> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security >> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile >> epel/metalink >> * base: mirror.ox.ac.uk >> * epel: mirror01.th.ifl.net >> * extras: mirrors.coreix.net >> * rpmforge: www.mirrorservice.org >> * updates: mirror01.th.ifl.net >> of >> rpmforge >> Setting up Group Process >> Checking for new repos for mirrors >> Warning: Group Packetfence-complete does not exist. >> No packages in any requested group available to install or update >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Please advise - how are the repositories supposed to be defined, and >> in what files would you expect them to be defined? There's clearly something >> missing still.... >> >> Thank you, >> >> Nick >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Master HTML5, CSS3, ASP.NET, MVC, AJAX, Knockout.js, Web API and >> much more. Get web development skills now with LearnDevNow - >> 350+ hours of step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and >> experts. >> SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122812 >> _______________________________________________ >> PacketFence-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users >> >> >> >> >> >> Nuffield College is a Registered Charity No. 1137506. Registered Office: >> Nuffield College, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1NF >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Master HTML5, CSS3, ASP.NET, MVC, AJAX, Knockout.js, Web API and >> much more. 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