[lug] kickstart and group files

[Zan Lynx]

On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 09:28 -0600, Jeffrey Haemer wrote:
> I'm trying to add stuff to my RPM repository for an F8 kickstart, and
> I am thrashing.  I've read and Googled, and tried lots of experiments,
> but I'm failing.
> 
> Here's my current sticking point:
> 
> I've added a new group to the comps file (Fedora-8-comps.xml), called
> aztek-additional and used createrepo -g to rebuild the metadata.  That
> works.
> 
> If I change the name to "aztek-apps", and then rebuild the metadata
> again, the kickstart chokes, saying that the group file is bad.
> Change it back and rebuild the metadata?  It's fine again.  It's
> clearly seeing my change.
> 
> The name's cached somewhere, but I can't find it.
> 
> I've tried blowing away the metadata (Packages/repodata) and starting
> from scratch.  I've tried "aztek-5ki" instead of "aztek-apps."  Same
> failure. 

Try grepping around in the directory for aztek.  You might find a file
referencing the old name, or you missed something in the XML.

Honestly, I've done quite a lot with the AS2.1 and AS3 Kickstart, but
I've never done anything with FC-6 or later.

Maybe there's more options to the createrepo command?
-- 
Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>
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