mail@cryptronic.de wrote:
>> thanks ,
>>
>>
>> i setup the beast and have yum installed but..:
>>
>> bash-3.00# yum update
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Setting up repositories
>> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - Null is not a valid
>> release or hasnt been released yet
>> Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: update
>> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: update
>>
>> i cannot seems to make this works :)
>> using vyum on the host works (this is how i setup yum on the guest. But
>> inside it it fails :(
>>
>> i tried to install whitebox linux but i failed also to find how to build
>> the guest so i stick with centos :)
>>
> hi,
>
> i have some finished centos 5 images for linux vserver:
> http://www.cryptronic.de/wiki/Vserver_en:images_for_openvcp
>
> to get yum working:
>
> edit /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
>
> and replace $releasever and $basearch with hardcoded values eg
> $relesevar: 5
> $basearch: i386
>
> after that yum works quite fine.
Why would you do that? Why doesn't it have centos-release installed, and
why can't it figure out the architecture on its own?
> best regards
>
> oliver werner
>
> htpt://www.cryptronic.de
What's HTPT? ;-)
-- Daniel Hokka Zakrisson _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserverReceived on Sat May 12 23:42:01 2007