From fc01b010d9eae45b966b9f761fe3d7b0fdbbdc79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Travis Rhoden Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 14:39:01 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add cases where ceph-extras is not needed The Ceph Extras repo is not needed on EL7 distributions or Fedora http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9793 Refs: #9793 Signed-off-by: Travis Rhoden --- doc/install/get-packages.rst | 4 ++++ doc/install/install-vm-cloud.rst | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/install/get-packages.rst b/doc/install/get-packages.rst index f15e73c5eb1ea..b4492ec6f4244 100644 --- a/doc/install/get-packages.rst +++ b/doc/install/get-packages.rst @@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ Add our Ceph Extras package repository to your system's list of APT sources. :: RPM Packages ------------ +.. note:: ceph-extras on RPM-based systems is only needed on EL6-based + distributions (RHEL 6, CentOS 6, Scientific Linux 6). It is not needed + for Fedora or RHEL 7+. + For RPM packages, add our package repository to your ``/etc/yum.repos.d`` repos (e.g., ``ceph-extras.repo``). Some Ceph packages (e.g., QEMU) must take priority over standard packages, so you must ensure that you set ``priority=2``. :: diff --git a/doc/install/install-vm-cloud.rst b/doc/install/install-vm-cloud.rst index 45d4c9f4c3307..8bdb1e8b85111 100644 --- a/doc/install/install-vm-cloud.rst +++ b/doc/install/install-vm-cloud.rst @@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ To install QEMU, execute the following: [main] enabled = 1 +.. note:: ceph-extras on RPM-based systems is only needed on EL6-based + distributions (RHEL 6, CentOS 6, Scientific Linux 6). It is not needed + for Fedora or RHEL 7+. + #. Create a ``/etc/yum.repos.d/ceph-extras.repo`` file with the following contents, and replace ``{distro}`` with your Linux distribution. Follow the ``baseurl`` path below to see which distributions Ceph supports:: -- 2.39.5