Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Repo Master....ing... Stage 1

After being assigned the role of REPO MASTER for the DXR Project in SBR600, I began to make the repository.


The steps (repo notes from Chris Tyler)

A) Setup (1 time only)
1) gpg --gen-key

2) add to ~/.rpmmacros
%_signature gpg
%_gpg_name

3) gpg --export --armour keyid > i.e. RPM-GPG-KEY-[name]
--keyid =

B) Create Repository

1) create accessible directory
/var/www/html/ i.e. DXR

2) Put packages in that direcectory

3) rpm --addsign *.rpm
rpm -qip checks for signature

4) createrepo .

C) Create .repo file

1) put gpg public key* in /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/
*From Part A step 3

2) create .repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d


As of right now, only 2 out of the 3 packages have been added
to the repository.

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