F10Alpha installer automatically searching "Everything" repo?

Chris Lumens clumens at redhat.com
Wed Aug 13 14:23:51 UTC 2008


> I just started the F10 Alpha installer to upgrade from F9. It started  
> spinning away, and away??? I flipped to the console window, and saw that 
> it established an http connection to one of the Fedora mirrors. I don't 
> recall enabling remote repo access in the F10 installer. Can someone 
> confirm that I'm not missing something here, and that the F10 installer 
> will indeed automatically enable remote repos.

If you don't give it somewhere else to install from (via passing the
repo= command line option), it will default to using the Fedora
mirrorlist.  There's the repo editor if you would like to change that,
though it's a little busted right now.  Working on that.

- Chris




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