<div dir="ltr">Adding fedora=fedora_update and rebuilding didn't work. <div><br></div><div>Jerry, As you suggested it installed all the required newer firefox,xulrunner and nss... packages but the resulting image couldn't boot the XO. Now I am going for your second suggestion. I have created a local repo for firefox, xulrunner and other dependencies( 9 altogether) . Could you please check if the entries are right? <div style>
<br></div><div style>/root/local/.repo </div><div style><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div style><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">------------------</span></div>
<div style><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">[</span><span style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">local</span><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">]</span></div>
<div style><span style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">name=firefox-xulrunner local</span></div><div style><span style="color:black;background-color:rgb(255,255,221);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">baseurl=file:///root/local/</span></div>
<div style><span style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">gpgcheck=</span><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">0</span></div><div style><span style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">enabled=</span><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">1</span></div>
<div style><span class="" style="color:black;font-family:monospace;font-size:13px">------------------</span></div><div style><div><font color="#000000" face="monospace"><br></font></div><div style> olpc-os-12.1.0-xo1.75.ini<br>
</div><div style><br></div><div style>Right below [repos] section </div><div style><br></div><div style>----------------------</div><div style><div>[custom_repo]</div><div>local=1,firefox,file:///root/local/</div><div>----------------------</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Jerry Vonau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jvonau@shaw.ca" target="_blank">jvonau@shaw.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Thu, 2013-05-30 at 15:22 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:<br>
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Daniel Drake <<a href="mailto:dsd@laptop.org">dsd@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Peter Robinson <<a href="mailto:pbrobinson@gmail.com">pbrobinson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> >> Firefox and xulrunner 17 are the late known good (and matching) builds<br>
> >> for Fedora 17, you need the major versions to be matching (so<br>
> >> 12/13/17) but if you were pulling in all the latest stable updates<br>
> >> into the build you would have matching ones AFAICT from koji so<br>
> >> there's some other issue.<br>
> ><br>
> > Ah yes, you are right, the latest available versions on koji are<br>
> > matching (v17) and built OK. I didn't spot them in the mass of failed<br>
> > builds. So the Fedora situation is OK.<br>
> ><br>
> >> I'm not sure what the following lines translate to but you should<br>
> >> never use the koji repositories as repos as they contain all sorts of<br>
> >> randomly tagged bits that the release repos don't.<br>
> >><br>
> >> olpc_frozen_1=0,koji.dist-f17-armv7hl<br>
> >> olpc_frozen_2=0,koji.dist-f17-armv7hl-updates-12.1.0<br>
> ><br>
> > Don't worry, these are not the koji repos you are thinking of. They<br>
> > are OLPC's frozen versions of fedora repos from the release's freeze<br>
> > date and are not directly from koji - really we should change the<br>
> > naming scheme.<br>
> ><br>
> > And this is the cause of the problem - upon release freeze date, the<br>
> > firefox/xulrunner situation was in inconsistent state; this problem<br>
> > has been frozen in our repos.<br>
> ><br>
> > Basanta, I would advise against adding the official fedora-updates<br>
> > repo into your build as has been suggested in this thread - while this<br>
> > will result in a well matched firefox/xulrunner combination, it will<br>
> > bring in a lot of untested package updates that were not part of the<br>
> > release and have probably not been tested on OLPC XO.<br>
> ><br>
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</div></div>That is why later in the thread I suggested to download what yum<br>
installed on the XO, then create and use a custom repo for OOB.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
> > Instead, create a local repo with these 2 packages and add it to your<br>
> > build config:<br>
> > <a href="http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=109570" target="_blank">http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=109570</a><br>
> > <a href="http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=116355" target="_blank">http://arm.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=116355</a><br>
><br>
> It will need newer nss*/nspr builds too.<br>
><br>
> Peter<br>
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</div></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Jerry<br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Basanta Shrestha<br>Network Engineer<br>Open Learning Exchange (OLE) Nepal<br>Tel: +977.1.5544441, 5520075 Ext. 303<br>Cell: +977.9818 605110<br>
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