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Date: | Tue, 17 May 2005 13:40:27 -0500 |
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Michael,
As a temporary solution you can copy these files from cd1
/SL/base/hdlist
/SL/base/hdlist2
to
/usr/share/comps/i386/
-Connie Sieh
On Tue, 10
May 2005, Connie Sieh wrote:
> Michael,
>
> This is planned to be fixed on next version of SL.
>
> Thanks for reporting this problem.
>
> -connie
> On Tue, 10 May 2005,
> Michael Mansour wrote:
>
> > Hi Connie,
> >
> > > Michael,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 7 May 2005, Michael Mansour wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I've just noticed that the following script:
> > > >
> > > > /usr/share/comps-extras/whichcd.py
> > > >
> > > > which allows for the query of "packages -> CD's", doesn't seem to work with
> > > > SL.
> > >
> > > What does it do wrong?
> >
> > It doesn't do what it's supposed to ie. this is a script which when supplied
> > with a package name, returns the CD that the package exists on, as running it
> > shows:
> >
> > /usr/share/comps-extras/whichcd.py <package> [headerlist]
> > where <package> is the package you're looking for and
> > [headerlist] is optionally the location of the header list
> > (defaults to the one in /usr/share/comps
> >
> > For a real life example on an FC3 machine:
> >
> > # /usr/share/comps-extras/whichcd.py samba
> > samba-3.0.8-0.pre1.3.i386.rpm is on disc 1
> >
> > On an SL4 machine:
> >
> > # /usr/share/comps-extras/whichcd.py samba
> > samba-3.0.10-1.4E.i386.rpm is on disc []
> >
> > Looking in the /usr/share/comps/i386 directory on the FC3 machine:
> >
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 605453 Nov 4 2004 comps.xml
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9429444 Nov 4 2004 hdlist
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23730748 Nov 4 2004 hdlist2
> >
> > Looking in the /usr/share/comps/i386 directory on the SL4 machine:
> >
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 488823 Apr 22 05:01 comps.xml
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8258168 Apr 22 05:01 hdlist
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20532860 Apr 22 05:01 hdlist2
> >
> > So it seems the files are there but the script isn't working.
> >
> > Michael.
> >
> >
>
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