[CentOS] rpmforge i386 and x86_64? Solved

Wed Nov 12 15:16:23 UTC 2008
Marcelo M. Garcia <marcelo.maia.garcia at googlemail.com>

Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> Marcelo M. Garcia wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Is it possible to have rpmforge for both architectures? Currently is
>> only for 64bit, but I need some libraries 32bit (rrdtool) to install
>> ganglia.
> 
> A problem is that the /etc/yum.repos.d/mirrors-rpmforge file has
> $ARCH in it, which would still be x86_64 even if installed from
> i386.
> 
> Couldn't you try to make a copy of /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo
> into, say, rpmforge32.repo, and change it into:
> 
> [rpmforge32]
> name = Red Hat Enterprise $releasever - RPMforge.net - dag
> baseurl = http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/dag
> enabled = 1
> protect = 0
> gpgkey = file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dag
> gpgcheck = 1
> 
> and see if it works? Maybe you can pick another mirror,
> but remember to replace $ARCH with i386.
> 
> Note: This is not tested, but I've done this with Livna
> on a Fedora x86_64 machine without breaking anything.
> 
> Mogens

Hi

Thank you very much.

This solved the problem.

Thanks

Marcelo