Software and Firmware repositories broken with openSUSE 10.3?

Philip Tait philip at subaru.naoj.org
Tue May 6 17:10:36 CDT 2008


How about trying these instructions, as far as they go, and let me know
what needs correcting? http://en.opensuse.org/Dell_OMSA

Philip J. Tait
http://subarutelescope.org

On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 23:04 +0100, Kevin Davidson wrote:
> 
> On 5 May 2008, at 07:27, Tino Schwarze wrote:
> 
> > I didn't bother to use the bootstrap.cgi at all. You only need two
> > repositories for OMSA:
> > http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/platform_independent/suse10_64/
> > and
> > http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/pe1950/suse10_64/
> > (replace pe1950 by the model of your server - just start a browser
> > and
> > look into the latest/ directory to find the correct name).
> 
> 
> Still seems to be more I am missing. Here:
> 
> 
> castle:~ # zypper sl
> # | Enabled | Refresh | Type | Name                    | URI
>                                                               
> --+---------+---------+------+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1 | Yes     | Yes     | YUM  | Dell OMSA platform ind  |
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/platform_independent/suse10_64/
> 2 | Yes     | Yes     | YaST | OpenSUSE 10.2 Non-OSS   |
> http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.2/repo/non-oss/
>      
> 3 | Yes     | Yes     | YaST | OpenSUSE 10.2 OSS       |
> http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.2/repo/oss/
>      
> 4 | Yes     | Yes     | YUM  | SUSE-Linux-10.2-Updates |
> http://ftp.uni-kl.de/pub/linux/suse/update/10.2
>     
> 5 | Yes     | Yes     | YUM  | Dell OMSA PE440         |
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/pe0440/suse10_64     
> castle:~ # zypper in srvadmin-base
> Restoring system sources...
> Parsing metadata for Dell OMSA platform ind...
> Parsing metadata for OpenSUSE 10.2 Non-OSS...
> Parsing metadata for OpenSUSE 10.2 OSS...
> Parsing metadata for SUSE-Linux-10.2-Updates...
> Parsing metadata for Dell OMSA PE440...
> Parsing RPM database...
> package 'srvadmin-base' not found
> Summary:
> Nothing to do.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Same thing if I try using YaST. No sign of any of the Dell packages to
> install.
> 
> 
> 
> Kevin Davidson
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