Is there a way to work around this untill it's fixed? Regards, Patrick --- On Tue 03/21, Rahul Sundaram < sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:From: Rahul Sundaram [mailto: sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:59:42 +0530Subject: 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! > > 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. -- Rahul -- 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