Bob Goodwin - W2BOD wrote: > We have two options available to us in this rural area unless you count > the local cable company who offered to hook us up for $6000 > [installation]. The two are either Wildblue or Hughes and the Hughes > FAP is too restrictive for anyone who might want to download Linux CD's > and/or DVD's! If you were in Taiwan, then $6K NT isn't bad. But if you are talking $6K US then *OUCH* > I think I need to use yum to install the RPM's in the F7-DVD.iso file if > things are to update properly but I'm not sure how to accomplish that, > help appreciated but I am about to investigate that. I'm an old hand at this. I am sure there will be some that will tell you that you can set up a "local repo" and use yum. However, I would simply use "rpm -ivh" and if there were any dependency issues I would figure them out on my own. Sometimes experienced people are not always the best source of help. :-( Ed
