[Yum] Problem with yum groupinstall...

Scott Bambrough scottb at xandros.com
Wed Dec 5 17:40:28 UTC 2007


Thanks for the info.  Is there another way to achieve the same effect, 
or do I just have to merge the groups?

Scott

seth vidal wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 12:15 -0500, Scott Bambrough wrote:
>   
>> I have the following two groups in comps.xml for my repository.  When I 
>> perform the following command:
>>
>> yum groupinstall 'Bridgeways Core Development'
>>
>> I was expecting the packages in the groups bw-core-devel, 
>> bw-core-depends and base-x to be installed.  However, the packages from 
>> bw-core-depends are not installed.  I'm using yum 3.0.1 on RHEL5.1.  I 
>> have been unable to find much info on the xml tags in comps.xml.  Do I 
>> need to set <default>true</default> in the group bw-core-depends to get 
>> this to work?
>>     
>
> in 3.0 and above the comps groupreq was removed so groups can't require
> other groups.
>
> so you're not doing anything wrong it is just no longer supported in the
> comps syntax.
>
> -sv
>
>
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