[Yum] Yum groupinstall "Base" question

[seth vidal]

On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 22:20 -0800, Bob Kashani wrote:
> When I do:
> 
> yum -y --installroot=$PWD/g-chroot groupinstall "Base"
> 
> it fails to install initscripts which is needed by bluez-utils and
> netdump.
> 
> When I do:
> 
> yum -y --installroot=$PWD/g-chroot groupinstall "Core"
> 
> initscripts is installed. Does yum pull in "Core" when it installs
> "Base" or is there a separate list of pkgs.
> 

Yes it does.

> When I grep the comps.xml file on line 1442 I see this:
> 
> <packagereq type="mandatory">initscripts</packagereq>
> 
> It's the only place in the comps.xml file that the word initscripts
> exists. What's going on?

On yum 2.1.12 on fedora core 3. When I do a yum groupinstall Base, it
lists initscripts as a package to be installed.

What distro are you using?

-sv