On Wednesday 19 April 2006 04:36, Crile Doscher wrote: > I had wondered if that was the case but assumed not because I was trying to > install an RPM locally (i.e. one I had downloaded) - I'm also assuming that > the Add/Remove Software is looking locally. HTTP works with no problem > so I guess it does beg the question of what protocal rpm uses. I'll keep > checking on the networking front as I'm not entirely sure I've got that set > up correctly. Thanks for the response. > C I'm not using FC5 or a VM, so 'shot in the dark'. I believe that by default yum looks externally. For a local install, try yum localinstall path/to/package/package-name Anne
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