Re: [Nagios-devel] Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: New project announce:
Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 7:37 am
Am Mittwoch, den 26.08.2009, 10:28 +0200 schrieb
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> > > I searched for the Net::Server library within the RedHat
> > > Enterprise Linux Repo and came up with no hit, so I assume
> > > it's only available online via CPAN. That's already a problem
> > > because most of our linux servers don't have internet access
> > > and providing them with one is major pain too.
> >
> > Use rpmforge:
> > http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResour ... s/RPMForge.
>
> Using rpmforge is a no-go.
> I once tried and added it for installing some package and when
> issueing an "yum update" several days later, my system got flooded
> with package updates from rpmforge, overwriting native RHEL
> packages, since rpmforge hosts a lot of packages that are part
> of the base distribution - but they are much more up-to-date
> then the stable RHEL distribution.
That is exactly why I gave you the wiki URL. It describes how to use
rpmforge without this happening. Also rpmforge encurages anyone to use
his own maintained repo and cherry-pick needed packages into that from
rpmforge.
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> > > I searched for the Net::Server library within the RedHat
> > > Enterprise Linux Repo and came up with no hit, so I assume
> > > it's only available online via CPAN. That's already a problem
> > > because most of our linux servers don't have internet access
> > > and providing them with one is major pain too.
> >
> > Use rpmforge:
> > http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResour ... s/RPMForge.
>
> Using rpmforge is a no-go.
> I once tried and added it for installing some package and when
> issueing an "yum update" several days later, my system got flooded
> with package updates from rpmforge, overwriting native RHEL
> packages, since rpmforge hosts a lot of packages that are part
> of the base distribution - but they are much more up-to-date
> then the stable RHEL distribution.
That is exactly why I gave you the wiki URL. It describes how to use
rpmforge without this happening. Also rpmforge encurages anyone to use
his own maintained repo and cherry-pick needed packages into that from
rpmforge.
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=C3=BCnchen | Germany
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