[Yum] using yum offline

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Mon Nov 21 20:51:08 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 13:43 -0700, Earl Eiland wrote:
> I'm using yum on a RH9 box not connected to the Internet.  I've created
> my depository (createrepo) from the install CD's and edited yum.config
> to point to it.  Now when I run yum,  I get the error message [Error 5]
> OS Error: [Error2]: No such file or directory:
> '/repository/headers/header/info'  What step am I missing?

createrepo creates new-style repodata. Sounds like you're using an older
version of yum that uses old-style repodata. Run yum-arch instead.

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