On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 11:35, Cliff Kent wrote: > >> You should take a look at yum: ... << > > Yes, it sounds fine for a single desktop with good bandwidth. > > However, I support a number of boxes. Some have no internet connection > at all. > > Since I get to run my upgrade script many times, it seems worth the > effort. I just go around with a CD-RW. yum easily supports file:// urls. So you can just point it at the cdrom. -sv