Hi, On Mon, 7 May 2007, Brett Viren wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to lay down a minimal SL4 install to be used only via > "chroot" running from the hosting distribution (Debian). I don't need > kernel, bootloader, init scripts nor any servers. I just need enough > to build and run some 3rd party software (Gaudi+LCGCMT). > > In Debian there is "debootstrap" to accomplish this. Is there > something equivalent in SL or does anyone have pointers on how to > build this chroot install? yum --installroot=/tmp/mychrootenv install x.rpm y.rpm ... Hth, Stephan -- Stephan Wiesand DESY - DV - Platanenallee 6 15738 Zeuthen, Germany