Dag Wieers wrote: > yOn Fri, 15 Sep 2006, Bowie Bailey wrote: > > > I am trying to use yam to create a repo based on the 4.4 CDs. I > > have copied the contents of the CDs to /var/dist/CentOS-4.4-i386. > > No matter what I try, yam always creates an emtpy repo. > > This is the wrong mailinglist. See the Yam website for the correct > mailinglist. > > > > This is my current yam.conf file: > > > > [main] > > srcdir = /var/yam > > wwwdir = /var/www/yam > > arch = i386 > > > > [centos] > > name = CentOS $release ($arch) > > release = 4 > > arch = i386 > > metadata = repomd > > os = file:///var/dist/CentOS-4.4-i386/CentOS/ > > Yam can handle the ISO files directly. Look at the examples that come > with Yam. There is no need to copy the file from the ISO files. I'll try that again. The first time I tried it, I was intending to share the repo with nfs and the ISO mounts caused problems with that. I've since switched to http. But shouldn't there be a way to do this with the directory? I thought that was what the file:// format was for? -- Bowie