[OpenAFS] RPM questions
Ming Hou
ming@ddtechcg.com
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 11:19:58 -0500 (EST)
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, ted creedon wrote:
> Recompile always works on SuSE. 10.0 ships with 1.3.87 which is obsolete.
>
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Leroy Tennison <leroy_tennison@prodigy.net> writes:
>>
>>
>>> I have installed OpenAFS on Linux using the following:
>>>
>>> openafs-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm I assume this is a 'base' rpm
>>> openafs-client-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm I assume this is client
>>> functionality
>>> openafs-docs-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm Documentation, not sure I even
>>> needed it
>>> openafs-kernel-1.4.0-2.6.9_1.667_1.i586.rpm I assume its the kernel
>>> "connectivity"
>>>
>>> Am I correct in my assumptions?
>>>
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>
>>> Didn't use these, what are they for?
>>>
>>> openafs-compat-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm
>>>
>>
>> Compatibility symlinks with Transarc/IBM AFS paths (/usr/afsws)
>>
>>
>>> openafs-kpasswd-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm
>>>
>>
>> The KAserver kpasswd program
>>
>>
>>> openafs-krb5-1.4.0-fc3.1.i386.rpm
>>>
>>
>> The Krb5 programs, aklog, asetkey, etc.
>>
>>
>>> Is there a rationale for supplying only Fedora/Red Hat on Linux?
>>>
>>
>> Because that's all I have/care about, and nobody has asked me to
>> support anything else and provided me the resources to support
>> anything else.
>>
>>
>>> If I want to run OpenAFS on SuSE do I have to compile from source or can I
>>> use the Red Hat kernel version (assuming there is one) of OpenAFS
>>> corresponding to the SuSE kernel?
>>>
>>
>> Unclear.. I've /tried/ to make the SPEC file general enough that
>> you could rebuild it on any RPM based system.. So you SHOULD be
>> able to rebuild the code on SuSE. You DEFINITELY need to rebuild
>> the kernel module. You MAY need to rebuild the user-space.
>>
>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>
>> -derek
>>
>>
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