Kam Leo wrote: > On 8/7/07, Globe Trotter <itsme_410@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> --- Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Chris Jones wrote: >>> >>>> Sorry still confused. Is livecd-tools available for Fedora Core 6 or not >>> It is easy enough to check for yourself with a simple search or using >>> yum info command if you are running that version. Revisor is only >>> available in Fedora 7 and above. Live cd tools and Pungi was available >>> even in Fedora Core 6. >>> >>> Again Red Hat magazine article is correct. Instead of reading it in >>> parts just read the whole article and don't take sections out of context >>> and everything should be clear. >>> >>> Rahul >> Hmmm..... >> >> % uname -a >> Linux triveni.xxx.xxxxx.xxx 2.6.20-1.2962.fc6 #1 SMP Tue Jun 19 19:27:14 EDT >> 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux >> >> % yum info livecd-tools >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin >> Setting up repositories >> Reading repository metadata in from local files >> >> % yum install livecd-tools >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin >> Setting up Install Process >> Setting up repositories >> Reading repository metadata in from local files >> Parsing package install arguments >> Nothing to do > > Don't waste your time quibbling with Rahul about the erroneous > information in the article. He is very defensive when it comes to > articles and web pages. None of the FC6 repositories have the rpm. > Various announcements say that livecd-tools would be available for > FC6. It would appear that it never got moved from development into > Extras. > > Searched with Google and http://rpm.pbone.net and found the rpm at > these locations: > > http://people.redhat.com/davidz/livecd/i386/livecd-tools-001-1.i386.rpm > > http://fedoranews.org/tchung/livecd/livecd-tools/livecd-tools-001-2.fc6.i386.rpm > > ftp://ftp.icm.edu.pl/vol/rzm1/linux-kde-redhat/kde-redhat/fedora/6/i386/RPMS.unstable/livecd-tools-001-1.fc6.i386.rpm > > ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/apt.kde-redhat.org/kde-redhat/fedora/6/i386/RPMS.unstable/livecd-tools-001-1.fc6.i386.rpm > > Don't know how current the packages are in relation to those available > for F7 or F8. > livecd-tools has been tagged 010 recently. To clear the skys from any doubts: Revisor is not available for FC6, and I don't think it will be. We're working on supporting CentOS 5/RHEL 5 which basically provide the same versions of software Revisor depends upon, so maybe, just maybe, we'll get that done before FC6 EOL. Kind regards, Jeroen van Meeuwen -kanarip
