[Planetlab-users] yum-plabdump

[Ercan Yildiz]

I guess I did not I could be root. 

thanks very much for quick responses,

Ercan 

----- Original Message -----
From: Timothy Roscoe <timothy.roscoe at intel.com>
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2005 5:11 pm
Subject: Re: [Planetlab-users] yum-plabdump

> 
> Is there a particular reason why you don't wish to be root?  In a
> typical PlanetLab slice, you should be able to simply use 'su' (no
> password) to change to root. 
> 
> -- Mothy
> 
> At Thu, 05 May 2005 16:48:27 -0500, Ercan Yildiz 
> <meyildiz at students.wisc.edu> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am a beginner to the planet lab, and was trying to install 
> "plabdump"> using yum command.
> > 
> > When I tried to run yum, I got the following error.
> > 
> > > Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> > > Server: Fedore Core 2 Base -- PlanetLab Central
> > > Error - /var/cache/yum/FedoraCore2Base/header.info cannot be 
found
> > > Please ask your sysadmin to update the headers on this system
> > 
> > 
> > But, I was told by the support that I received this error 
> because I was
> > not the root.
> > 
> > Is there any way that I can install plabdump without having root 
> access?> 
> > Thanks you,
> > 
> > 
> > Ercan Yildiz
> > 
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