John Summerfied wrote: > William Hooper wrote: > > >> >> It's not obvious that yum exists, either. I would guess that the >> inexperienced user would be hitting the flashing red !. > > Likely. > I then tried up2date commandline (acually, I know about that). I don't > recall now my objections to that. Up2date uses the same mirror list. [snip] > A default selection based on time zone would work for many people. I > select "Australia/Perth" and that self-same selection should give me > WAIX-connected mirrors plus Optus and Telstra to choose from. Or for yum > to roll around. You just got done complaining that the Australian mirrors aren't in the mirror list. -- William Hooper
