On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 20:08:09 -0600, Greg wrote: > ah ok the reason im doing a test is I am building a single cd fedora > core load (base+core) with snort, clamav, tripwire, chkrootkit, > mondo/mindi, snmp and webmin (with ssl deps). So far its all installing > fine and 249 files at 272980k in size for a cd. The only thing left is > kickstart automating the configuration to apply the firewall, > bastille-linux, and package config changes to make it all tidy. > > Since the rpms are in a local directory, I check them to find any > dependencies I may have missed and also any problems with bad sigs. > > Im going back to 'man rpm' to see if I find out how to tell it to use > the regular db as well. But if anyone knows offhand and would post it, > that would be great. Ehm, to do that you omit the "--dbpath /tmp/testdb" parameter, because by default it will use the regular db in /var/lib/rpm. If you want to install signed packages into your test db, make sure, you import the GPG keys into your test db beforehand. --
