On Sep 7, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 16:28 +0200, Jos Vos wrote: >>> On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 10:22:48AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: >>> >>>> Broken how? If the mirror is not functional yum should switch to the >>>> next mirror in your mirrorlist from mirrormanager. >>> >>> Well, I have had broken (kickstart) installs more than once, because >>> packages couldn't be found etc. I had to solve this by specifying a >>> well-known mirror as base url. >>> >>> If a mirror is accessible, but has a broken repository, you're lost. >> >> Sounds like anaconda could do with cribbing yum's code for falling back >> to alternate mirrors when it can't find a file on the first mirror it >> tries. > > I'm pretty sure anaconda already uses yum for this. IIRC, giving a > repo to anaconda via kickstart is like specifying baseurl to yum, > which also doesn't fall back. You need mirrorlist for that > functionality. > > josh See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#repo for specific instructions on how to supply a mirror list in kickstart. - jlk -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
