I need to double check this, but from vague memory I remember that if you had one rpm that required a package, and if it didn't specify that it requires both archs, than it would end up installing the package + 64bit lib only and not the 32bit libs.
Ohad On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Duncan Hill <bajand...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > 2009/8/4 Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > > > It does work, the main problem is that usually libs are dependents of > other > > rpms. > > if you do it this way, you have to find out the each and every lib rpm > > which the application you actually want to use depends upon. > > Yum certainly handles this. > > What I have done in the past is store the 64 and 32-bit RPMs in the > same repository. yum install <package> then grabs both unless you > explicitly override the arch. (To be honest, this bit me in the ass > with an install and then I realised that it was a useful trick.) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
