Antoine, Thanks for ur help. I am using Red Hat 8.0. Regards Dinesh
--- Anthony Brock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dinesh, > > To be honest, I'm not familiar with the image you're > using. The commands I > listed were ones I would use on a Debian image to > update the software > database and then install a specific package. > However, you may want to start > by downloading any RPM's you need from: > > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/ > > Once downloaded, try to install them using the "rpm" > command. Something like > "rpm -ivh <package name>". If you don't have an rpm > command on the image, > then you're probably out of luck. > > Even better, you can choose a more modern OS image. > You can find these (and > a lot of other information) on the UML Wiki at: > > http://uml.harlowhill.com/ > http://uml.harlowhill.com/index.php/UMLRootFilesystems > > Good luck. - Tony > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dinesh Ahuja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 1:29 PM > > To: Anthony Brock; User Mode Linux User > > Subject: RE: [uml-user] QM_MODULES: Function not > implemented > > > > > > This is easier idea. But what to do if you guest > file > > system does not apt-get script > > > > I am using file system available on user mode > linux > > home page > > > > $mount -t ext2 -o loop > > > /home/dahuja/DownLoads/UMLPatches/root_fs.rh-7.2-anonsrv.pristine.20020312 > > /mnt/cdrom > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# chroot /mnt/cdrom /bin/sh > > Running apt-get fails as this is avaliable in > > filesystem > [root_fs.rh-7.2-anonsrv.pristine.20020312] > > > > sh-2.05# apt-get update > > sh: apt-get: command not found > > > > Please suggest how to proceed further. > > > > Thanks & Regards > > Dinesh > > > > --- Anthony Brock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I normally find it best to chroot myself in the > > > loop-mount environment such > > > as: > > > > > > mount -o loop /srv/vs/images/my_test.img /mnt > > > chroot /mnt /bin/sh > > > apt-get update > > > apt-get install ..... > > > > > > Tony > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Behalf Of > > > > antoine > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 10:44 AM > > > > To: User Mode Linux User > > > > Subject: Re: [uml-user] QM_MODULES: Function > not > > > implemented > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please tell me where I am going wrong. To > > > install rpm > > > > > > packages, i need to have rpm manager > installed > > > in UML > > > > > > filesystem. Am i right in my understanding > ? > > > > > That would work, but there is another > > > possibility: loop-mount > > > > the root_fs from > > > > > the host and use the rpm option to specify > where > > > you want to > > > > install the > > > > > packages... don't do that if the Distro > versions > > > are too > > > > different because > > > > > different RPM version have different archive > > > versions. > > > > If you go down that route, have a good look at > the > > > rpm man page. > > > > Do not update the rpm database of the host (it > may > > > already have that > > > > lib/package), you want to update the database > of > > > the guest instead... > > > > > > > > Antoine > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy > > > Games. 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