Pointing yum to a CD

[oldman]

Mark Sargent wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I know this will probably be a simple thing, but, google gave me 
> nothing concrete on how to do this...just wanna install OpenOffice 
> from the install CDs onto an install that I don't want touching the 
> net just yet...I 1st thought the install wouldn't need OO, hence me 
> not installing at the initial install..cheers.
>
> Mark Sargent.
>
    Mark:
    Please try:
yum localinstall xxx

My only attempt failed as the package was not signed, but yum had tried 
to install the file (it was on my desktop) and found 2 dependencies in 2 
different repos, so I assume it will work well for you.

Scott