[ovirt-users] [ovirt-devel] ovirt-3.5 ovirt-guest-agent linux builds are now available

Vinzenz Feenstra vfeenstr at redhat.com
Fri Oct 3 07:11:19 UTC 2014


On 10/02/2014 09:49 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
> On 10/02/2014 03:19 PM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Bob Doolittle <bob at doolittle.us.com 
>> <mailto:bob at doolittle.us.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     I can't seem to find any spec for the "usual guest OBS
>>     repositories" for guest-agent on Ubuntu. It's not specified on
>>     this page:
>>
>>     http://www.ovirt.org/How_to_install_the_guest_agent_in_Ubuntu
>>
>>     Note that this page and the pages it references probably need
>>     updating, since it's supposed to provide links to all relevant
>>     info for all platforms:
>>     http://www.ovirt.org/Understanding_Guest_Agents_and_Other_Tools#Linux_Guests
>>
>>     Pointer for Ubuntu please?
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>         Bob
>>
>>
>> I think correct link is what I referred in my first answer and that I 
>> used:
>> http://www.ovirt.org/Feature/GuestAgentUbuntu
>>
>> In that page we have the timestamp and tested version of
>> *Name*: oVirt Guest Agent on Ubuntu
>> *Modules*: ovirt-guest-agent
>> *Target version*: 3.4.1
>> *Status*: Done
>> *Last updated*: 2014-08-05 by Vfeenstr
>>
>> That is valid also for 3.5rc3 and ubuntu 14.04
>>
>> I edited the page
>> http://www.ovirt.org/Understanding_Guest_Agents_and_Other_Tools#Linux_Guests
>>
>> pointing to my referred page.
>> Let me know if ok for all....
>>
>> Gianluca
>>
>
> This looks a little bit like an APT repository (it has Packages and 
> Release) but I don't see the structure I expect (e.g. a dists directory). 
This is just the way how OBS is doing this, so I have no influence on 
the 'dists' directory in this case the dist name is just a slash ('/')
> What is the appropriate APT line e.g. for sources.list? What is the 
> uri, suite, and component? I'm able to fetch the .deb and install it 
> manually (and then fix the missing dependencies) but a properly 
> configured APT repository would make this more seamless.
How to add it to the sources.list is shown here: 
http://www.ovirt.org/Feature/GuestAgentUbuntu#Installation
The URL to use can be found here: 
http://www.ovirt.org/Feature/GuestAgentUbuntu#Repository

>
> -Bob
>


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