yum localinstall /path/to/the/DVD/rpms
On 3/21/06, kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx
<kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Sorry for top posting but i'm stuck with Lotus Notes at work...
Anyway, short of the command line is there any other gui to install/remove software from the DVD?
Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent by: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx03/21/2006 10:29 AM
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Subject: Re: Add/Remove software error
kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I just installed FC5 from the DVD iso and when I go to the add/remove
>software option, the package manager opens up but gives an error saying
>unable to retrieve software information. The DVD is in the drive, and the
>only option is to click OK and then the program closes out. The machine is
>not currently connected to the internet.
>
>What am I doing wrong here?? :)
>>Thanks!
>
>
Nothing. Pirut uses online yum repositories by default and would fail
otherwise. There is a plan to add support for repositories in the media
(CD/DVD) in the future.
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