[Arm-dev] enough packages for a @core install ?

Sat Jun 6 17:00:32 UTC 2015
Gordan Bobic <gordan at redsleeve.org>

On 06/06/15 17:50, Mandar Joshi wrote:
>>
>> The two repositories you are pointing yum at are only "raw" trees with
>> rpms/srpms so I created an empty comps repository containing the
>> comps.xml file and repodata needed around it (for my first test with
>> appliance-creator some days ago) :
>>
>> http://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/comps/
>>
>
> Thanks. That worked.
> I am facing one problem though
> I did
>
> yum --installroot=/tmp/temp install kernel
>
> but there is no initramfs in /tmp/temp/boot
> Any idea what might be going wrong?

You will probably have to run dracut yourself, but do you actually need 
initramfs? What kernel are you using? Is a kernel rpm for your device 
available, or are you winging it like most of the rest of us with dodgy 
unpackaged kernels?

Gordan