pirut (FC5 additional package installation help)

[Paul Howarth]

Tim wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 07:56 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
>> There is currently no support in yum or the other tools for reading
>> package information from CD or DVD media, though this is planned for
>> the future.
> 
> Is "yum localinstall" not a viable technique?

Not if you want yum to pull in dependencies for you - it'll pull them 
from any enabled repo, which will be on the Internet by default.

Paul.