system-config-packages supportes the iso files. It's better. 2006/3/21, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > 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. > > -- > Rahul > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list