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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:22:01 -0500
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Jeff,

On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Jeffrey D Anderson wrote:

> On Tuesday 30 September 2008 11:30:20 am Troy Dawson wrote:
>> Jeffrey D Anderson wrote:
>>> I'm trying to install a Rocks 4.3 cluster with SL4.7 as the underlying OS
>>> (x86_64).
>>>
>>> The SL4.7 release notes say that there is an RPM -- comps-47 -- added
>>> that is supposed to allow the Rocks installation to succeed.  I see this
>>> file in the online mirror of SL4.7 at www.scientificlinux.org, but it is
>>> not in the iso images.  Is this an oversight?
>>
>> Hi,
>> You are correct, on both accounts.  It is not in the CD's, and it is an
>> oversight. We're looking into it, figuring out why it didn't get pulled in.
>
>
>> Is there no way it can pull in the comps rpm's from somewhere other than
>> the CD?
>
> Not that I know of.  I think I'd either have to create a custom "roll"
> containing only that one rpm (which I don't know how to do), or recreate the
> OS roll, which is functionally the same as recreating the SL iso.
>
> In any case, thanks for looking at it.  I'd be interested in getting the
> updated isos as soon as possible.

I have put up new images for testing at

ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org//linux/fermi/iso/test/x86_64

They are in the above directory only so that you can access them but are 
not part of the "auto rsync" area.

If this fixes your problem I will move them to the standard area.

-Connie Sieh

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>> Troy
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