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Re: [Xen-users] domU images repository

On Wednesday 08 February 2006 18:41, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 05:18:27PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > So you would rather end up downloading off-the-shelf images made by
> > other people which you have no control over and have to customise
> > every time to suit, instead of installing one package from source
> > that does it the way you want every time?
> >
> > http://rpmstrap.pimpscript.net/releases/
>
>   Well you'd customize it once, then copy the image locally I'd
>  assume?
>
>   Anyway rpmstrap looks great.  I saw it listed on freshmeat this
>  morning, although when testing it I noticed it doesn't support/handle
>  SuSE.
>
>   So for the moment I cannot use it.

Suse has (had? has been a while since I last installed a SuSE system) an 
"install into directory" option somewhere in YAST. Which should do exactly 
the right thing, so no need for rpmstrap there.

/Ernst 

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