Difference between revisions of "InstallFest Services"

From WPLUG
Jump to: navigation, search
(New page: Installfest "Services" is an experiment by Brian A. Seklecki and Ted Rodgers to provide high performance Linux Distro Install and Update FTP/NFS/...)
 
(Begin to update this for 2009 ~BAS)
Line 1: Line 1:
Installfest "Services" is an experiment by [[User: Bseklecki || Brian A. Seklecki]] and [[User:trodgers | Ted Rodgers]] to provide high performance Linux Distro Install and Update FTP/NFS/HTTP mirrors for use at the Installfest event.
+
Installfest "Services" is an experiment by [[User:Bseklecki || Brian A. Seklecki]] and [[User:trodgers | Ted Rodgers]] to provide high performance Linux Distro Install and Update FTP/NFS/HTTP mirrors for use at the Installfest event.
  
The services run on CMU Hardware Resources and prevent the need for WPLUG attendees to consume Commodity Internet (commercial upstream Internet Connectivity).
+
The services run on CMU Hardware Resources and prevent the need for [[WPLUG]] attendees to consume Commodity Internet (commercial upstream Internet Connectivity).
  
 
NOTE: WPLUG doesn't officially endorse or support the distros provided on Install Services.
 
NOTE: WPLUG doesn't officially endorse or support the distros provided on Install Services.
Line 7: Line 7:
 
= Update Services =
 
= Update Services =
  
== Updates for Fedora Core 6 / i386 ==
+
== Updates for Fedora Core 10 / i386 ==
  
 
1) Install the following file into directory ''/etc/yum.repos.d/"
 
1) Install the following file into directory ''/etc/yum.repos.d/"
  
[http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/wplug-updates.repo Fedora Core 6 i386 YUM Repo Config File]
+
[http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/wplug-updates.repo Fedora Core 10 i386 YUM Repo Config File]
  
 
Note: To ensure that the local WPLUG / CMU repositories are utilized instead of the default Redhat / Fedora for all yum(8) functions, always prepend the command "--disablerepo=updates"
 
Note: To ensure that the local WPLUG / CMU repositories are utilized instead of the default Redhat / Fedora for all yum(8) functions, always prepend the command "--disablerepo=updates"
Line 21: Line 21:
 
   '''# yum check-update'''
 
   '''# yum check-update'''
 
   '''# yum upgrade'''
 
   '''# yum upgrade'''
 
== Updates the Mandriva Linux 2007.0 Free i586 ==
 
 
1) Run the following command:
 
  '''# urpmi.addmedia --update WPLUGUpdates \ http://updates.wplug.org/mandriva/Mandrakelinux/official/updates/2007.0/i586/media/main/updates with ../../../media/meda_info/hdlist_main_updates.cz'''
 
 
2) Instruct the URPMI system to update its database of available updates:
 
  '''# urpmi.update WPLUGUpdates'''
 
 
3) To automatically select available updates and install them ("update your system"):
 
  '''# urpmi --auto-select'''
 
 
= Install Services =
 
 
Coming soon ~BAS
 
 
End.
 

Revision as of 04:42, 11 December 2008

Installfest "Services" is an experiment by | Brian A. Seklecki and Ted Rodgers to provide high performance Linux Distro Install and Update FTP/NFS/HTTP mirrors for use at the Installfest event.

The services run on CMU Hardware Resources and prevent the need for WPLUG attendees to consume Commodity Internet (commercial upstream Internet Connectivity).

NOTE: WPLUG doesn't officially endorse or support the distros provided on Install Services.

Update Services

Updates for Fedora Core 10 / i386

1) Install the following file into directory /etc/yum.repos.d/"

Fedora Core 10 i386 YUM Repo Config File

Note: To ensure that the local WPLUG / CMU repositories are utilized instead of the default Redhat / Fedora for all yum(8) functions, always prepend the command "--disablerepo=updates"

2) Update the available RPM database YUM maintains

  # yum update

3) Update your system:

 # yum check-update
 # yum upgrade