Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On 11/30/2010 8:09 AM, brandon wrote: > >> Shorter answer: Yum will attempt to obtain files from whatever >> repository you tell it to use. If you want to download files from an >> RHEL 5 repo, all you you need to do is configure said repo and tell Yum >> to use it. >> >> As an addendum, you might

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-30 Thread brandon
On 11/30/2010 07:17 AM, Rob Crittenden wrote: > It looks like you already know where the latest RHEL-5 SRPMS are. > Dependencies are the tricky bit, it depends on how deep you want to > follow them. > > It might help if you explained why you wanted the RHEL-5 version on an > F-13 machine. Othe

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-30 Thread Rob Crittenden
brandon wrote: > On 11/30/2010 01:54 AM, Daniel Maher wrote: >> On 11/29/2010 11:18 PM, brandon wrote: >> >>> A more direct question: what is the easiest way for me to pull the >>> latest RHEL-5 stable source as an RPM and its dependencies and sources, >>> if I'm not on a RHEL-5 host? >> Shortest a

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-30 Thread brandon
On 11/30/2010 01:54 AM, Daniel Maher wrote: > On 11/29/2010 11:18 PM, brandon wrote: > >> A more direct question: what is the easiest way for me to pull the >> latest RHEL-5 stable source as an RPM and its dependencies and sources, >> if I'm not on a RHEL-5 host? > Shortest answer: http://lists.bas

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-29 Thread brandon
On 11/29/2010 03:09 PM, Rich Megginson wrote: > On 11/29/2010 03:03 PM, brandon wrote: >> Is there an easier way to get the SRC RPMs without YUM? >> >> I find the YUM repo a very frustrating way of getting the software. I >> want the the src RPMs so I can rebuild them myself, but I don't want to >>

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-29 Thread Nathan Kinder
On 11/29/2010 02:03 PM, brandon wrote: > Is there an easier way to get the SRC RPMs without YUM? > > I find the YUM repo a very frustrating way of getting the software. I > want the the src RPMs so I can rebuild them myself, but I don't want to > get the version that is pushed via yum by default.

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-29 Thread Rich Megginson
On 11/29/2010 03:03 PM, brandon wrote: > Is there an easier way to get the SRC RPMs without YUM? > > I find the YUM repo a very frustrating way of getting the software. I > want the the src RPMs so I can rebuild them myself, but I don't want to > get the version that is pushed via yum by default.

[389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-11-29 Thread brandon
Is there an easier way to get the SRC RPMs without YUM? I find the YUM repo a very frustrating way of getting the software. I want the the src RPMs so I can rebuild them myself, but I don't want to get the version that is pushed via yum by default. I have F13, which is pulling 389-ds-base 1.2.