[CentOS] building cobbler on centos (added info)

Thu May 17 07:43:50 UTC 2007
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 20:00 -0400, Matt Hyclak wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:48:31PM -0700, Karl R Balsmeier enlightened us:
> > Karl R Balsmeier wrote:
> > >Is it difficult to build cobbler on Centos or should I just go with 
> > >Fedora on this one?
> > >
> > >Basically, if you have experience succeeeding at this, can you drop me 
> > >a link to a Howto or describe the issues?
> > >
> > >I am only writing this because I tried, and ran into quite a few 
> > >dependency issues with upstream/downstream packages, and would rather 
> > >concentrate on just getting a nice working Cobbler (and Puppet too for 
> > >that matter).
> > >
> > >Not looking for responses for the sake or responses per se, -i'm happy 
> > >to do what's needed, but not seeing any repos for it either so....
> > >
> > >-krb
> > 
> > basically what's the Centos equivalent of the commands:
> > 
> > Installation/Build For RHEL4:
> > 
> >    * wget
> >      http://www.python.org/pyvault/centos-4-i386/python-cheetah-0.9.18-1.el4.pyv.i386.rpm
> >    * wget
> >      http://www.python.org/pyvault/centos-4-i386/python23-cheetah-0.9.18-1.el4.pyv.i386.rpm
> >    * rpm -i python*cheetah*.rpm
> >    * wget http://cobbler.et.redhat.com/download/cobbler-$version.src.rpm
> >    * rpmbuild --rebuild cobbler-$version.src.rpm
> >    * rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch/cobbler-$version.src.rpm
> > 
> 
> I've already done it for you: http://www.math.ohiou.edu/pub/casit/et-tools/
> 
> We're working on getting those into CentOS Extras. There may be some RPMs up
> in the testing repo, I've not checked lately to see if they made it there or
> not.
> 
> Matt

Just to follow up on this post ... there are cobbler, koan, puppet RPMs
for CentOS-5 in the testing repo ... not for CentOS-4 yet though.
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