On Thu, 20 May 2004 15:32:10 -0400 (EDT), duncan brown <duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > venkata ramana said: > > > > The problem with this is I don't have the headers directory in the ftp > > server of our LAN. I have the packages only in the ftp server. yum is > > saying that failed to find the headers. My ftp server's directory > > structure is like the link > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/os but, > > without the headers and SRPMs directories. Is there a way to use yum to > > install packages with yum from this ftp server also? > > if you have root on this server, go into the directory with the rpms and > enter this > > yum-arch . > > that will create the headers. > > -d > Isn't there a way to do the things without creating headers? I am asking this because I don't have the permission to log into the server and create headers. thanks, ramana.
