If you do that with the base-repo and keep the updates-repo intact, wouldn't it install the basefiles from cd/dvd and the updates from internet? Regards, Patrick --- On Tue 03/21, Dan < grinnz@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:From: Dan [mailto: grinnz@xxxxxxxxx]To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:40:50 -0500Subject: Re: Add/Remove software errorkevin.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! Pirut and pup use internet yum repos by default. You can add a file /etc/yum.repos.d/local.repo with the baseurl of your DVD/CD drive, and disable the rest (enabled=0), if you really want to install stuff from there. -Dan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list _______________________________________________ No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. Make My Way your home on the Web - http://www.myway.com