perfsonar development work

[Nicolas Simar <>]

Hi Jochen,

as the SUDO account will be limited to a list of commands to run (to 
install what you need), could you please provide a list of commands that 
are needed to install what you need (even if it is not complete - we can 
add some more later).

Cheers,
Nicolas

Jochen Reinwand wrote:
> On Thursday 21 February 2008 09:04, Nicolas Simar wrote:
>
> > Jochen Reinwand wrote:
> >
> > > For both operating systems it might be necessary to install required
> > > packages from the standard repository. Should we provide a list to make
> > > it possible for the administrator to install these dependencies via yum?
> >
> > Would a user have to do this too?
> > If no, then provide the list of packages that the administrator would
> > have to deploy for you.
> > If yes, then I suggest you provide the list of root command that needs
> > to be run to install those packages.
>
>
> Available packages depend a lot on how the system was installed. So you can 
> normally not predict which packages will be available.
> Normally you put something like the following in your documentation:
> Make sure that the following packages are installed: .....
> You have to install them before installing the RPMs of this software release. 
> You can normally use "yum install <PACKAGE NAME>" for this.
>
> Btw: For RedHat quite a lot of packages will be missing. Most likely we can 
> fill the gap using Fedora packages available from typical package 
> repositories.
> Other services might have similar problems! At the moment I'm lucky that 
> Roland has already created RPMs for bwctl, because we also need them. But for 
> testing the CL-MP some more packages are needed. We will see...
>
> greetings,
> Jochen

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Nicolas
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