On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 08:17:19PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:42:48 -0500 > "kendall green" <kendall.green@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Also please consider allowing pirut to use the DVD for package > > changes. I know that I can edit the /etc/yum-repro-d/fedora-repo files to > > disallow internet update and enable DVD updates, but it is a pain to change > > the files each time. > > I've made a repo to point to the DVD, and another pain is that the > package group info doesn't show up when you use the DVD as a repo. > It must be somewhere, because anaconda knew about it, and the network > repos know about it, seems like something is flawed if the DVD as repo > doesn't know about it. You can use the repo info in the DVD and it has the group information in it. However, yum has a bug which shows up only when you try to do so. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241604. The work around is to use the patch at comment #2. However, I found that that patch introduces (or unmasks) yet another bug. That I solved like so: sed -i "484,+8s/ return int(fragid)/return int(fragid)/"\ /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/packages.py -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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