Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > When a user is on dialup and wants to install some > packages that are already on the iso's. Using yum to > install software is nice but being on dialup is time > consuming to get the programs that could have already > been installed. OK, so you are arguing for getting the packages off the install CDs or DVDs when they are available there, not over the net? Sounds reasonable. AFAIU, SUSE does exactly that. In any case, the /reasonable/ dial-up user will check locally first. Plus somebody who has got just dialup is quite unlikely to have enough machine to spare to install gobs of useless stuff... -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list