Howto build a yum repo mirror specific to pe2950?
Jeffrey_L_Mendoza at Dell.com
Jeffrey_L_Mendoza at Dell.com
Mon Nov 10 09:43:09 CST 2008
Hi Frank,
The repo is hardlinked, so rsyncing the whole repo is only a few megs
more than a single platform.
Entire OMSA_5.5 repo: 201M
pe2950 directory: 130M
platform_intependent directory: 32M
The best thing to do is rsync the whole OMSA_5.5 directory and be sure
to use -H.
Thanks,
Jeff
> Hi,
> I'm trying to build a local mirror from
> rsync://linux.dell.com/repo according to
> http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/OMSA for
> several pe2950 here. That's the only server we've purchased
> from Dell so far, and all the OS are CentOS-5.2-{i386,x64}.
> We'd like to use the latest
> OMSA-5.5 of course. The file list from the repo is huge and
> most of them are not relevant to our hardware and OS. What
> I'd like to do is to only download the
> hardware/latest/pe2950/{rh50,rh50_64} due to bandwidth and
> storage concern. But there's also directories like
> hardware/latest/system.ven_0x1028.dev_0x0295 which is unknown
> for me whether pe2950 related. Do I have any option to filter
> only those files related to pe2950 in the repo?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Frank Wang
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