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> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:14:08 -0700 > From: fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: yum question > > Markus Kesaromous wrote: > > In instances when access to the net is not available, > > but the distro DVD is available. > > How can one get yum to resolve dependencies automagically > > from the Packages directory of the mounted DVD? > > > > goto /etc/yum.repos.d/ and create a repo file. You can use another file > like fedora.repo as your template. change the repo location to the mount > point for the DVD. Something like file:///path/to/DVD/. Name your repo > with something like localrepo. Then do, > > $ yum --disablerepo=fedora,updates install <package> > > This should do it. :) > > PS: don't forget to put enabled=1 in the new repo file you create. > > -- > Suvayu Thank you Suvayu. This is what I created: /etc/yum.repos.d/local.repo It contains: [local] name=Fedora 11 - i386 - Local baseurl=file:///media/dvd/Packages enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///media/dvd/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-11-primary and it works great. Thanks for the tip! Cheers, MK > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines Hotmail® has ever-growing storage! Don’t worry about storage limits. Check it out. |
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