[CentOS] Firewire/IEEE1394 support on centos.plus repro and yum update

Thu Aug 7 10:21:57 UTC 2008
Emmanuel Borlet <emmanuel.borlet at yoni.fr>

It seems to work ! 

Thank's you !

I have removed the priority added the exclude / includepkgs arguments

See my new
# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
[base]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=os
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
exclude=kernel kernel-devel kernel-PAE-*

#released updates 
[updates]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=updates
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
exclude=kernel kernel-devel kernel-PAE-*

#packages used/produced in the build but not released
[addons]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Addons
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=addons
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/addons/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5

#additional packages that may be useful
[extras]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Extras
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=extras
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/extras/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5

#additional packages that extend functionality of existing packages
[centosplus]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Plus
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=centosplus
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
includepkgs=kernel*

#contrib - packages by Centos Users
[contrib]
name=CentOS-$releasever - Contrib
mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
repo=contrib
#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/contrib/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
enabled=0
gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5



Le 07/08/08 11:57, « Akemi Yagi » <amyagi at gmail.com> a écrit

> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:41 AM, Emmanuel Borlet <emmanuel.borlet at yoni.fr>
> wrote:
>> Helo,
>> 
>> I'm trying to update a centos server with a kernel form the centos.plus
>> repro because it contain Firewire/IEEE1394 support.
>> But when y do a :
>> # yum update
>> The kernel from the base is more recent thant the centos plus repro
>> I have tried with the
>> http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/Yum/Priorities plug-in and it
>> didn't take the right kernel :
>> 
>> ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/5.2/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6
>> .18-92.1.6.el5.centos.plus.i686.rpm
>> But the
>> ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/5.2/updates/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18
>> -92.1.10.el5.i686.rpm
>> 
>> How i can force kernel choice form centos plus ?
>> 
>> Thank's for your help
>> 
>> Emmanuel Borlet
>> 
>> 
>> See :
>> # cat /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
>> 
>> [base]
>> name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
>> mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
>> repo=os
>> #baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/
>> gpgcheck=1
>> gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
>> priority=1
>> 
>> #released updates
>> [updates]
>> name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates
>> mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&
>> repo=updates
>> #baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/
>> gpgcheck=1
>> gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
> 
> Please check out:
> 
> http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/CentOSPlus
> 
> Make sure you set the priority correctly for all repositories AND
> exclude kernel etc from the base and updates as seen in Example 2 in
> the wiki article.
> 
> Akemi
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