New XO-1.5 10.2.0 build 111

Paul Fox pgf at laptop.org
Sun Mar 7 23:01:53 EST 2010


james wrote:
 > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 01:45:30AM +0000, Tiago Marques wrote:
 > > One other thing I wanted to ask but keep forgetting. Is it possible to
 > > do these incremental updates but keep the packages I installed by hand
 > > somehow?
 > 
 > No.

actually, i think something like this did make it in.  i haven't
used it in a long time (since 8., but #6432 seems to imply that
rpms in /home/olpc/.custom/rpms will get installed on the first
reboot after an olpc-update.

paul

 > 
 > You could avoid olpc-update and use yum instead, at the risk of not
 > testing the build, build-time customisations, and first-boot scripting.
 > Effectively you'd only be testing the packaged changes.
 > 
 > You could also keep a personal cache of the packages you install, in
 > /home/olpc
 > 
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 > James Cameron
 > http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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