On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 01:02 +0800, Hikaru Amano wrote: > On 7/5/07, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray <debarshi.ray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Just a moment. I am getting lost on this. > > > > > +1 to a single tool for managing repos globally, rather than every > > > apps have its own repo control, which is , IMHO, make stuff feels more > > > complicated .. > > > > The YUM API already has a way to enable and disable repositories. The > > --enablerepo and --disablerepo flags directly use this. > > > > What seems to be lacking is a way to alter yum.conf and the .repo > > files so that the changes become persistent. Once this is available in > > the YUM API, all that an application needs to do is make calls to this > > API component to do the necessary configuration. > > > > yup .. I'm looking for a way to alter yum.conf and the .repo file to > become persistent .. I have set up a LAN repo for newbies in my uni > and was trying to make a one click installation script for it ... I > dont want to tell them to manually edit all the .repo files one by one > to disable the official repos and enable my repos... FWIW, the best way to actually do this now is to set yourself up as a private mirror in mirror manager (https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager) with an IP range set. Then, clients connecting and asking for the mirror list from your IP range will get back the local mirror. Then the users don't have to do anything and it Just Works (tm) Jeremy -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
