Add/Remove software error

[jim lawrence]

not really other than

yum localinstall /path/to/the/DVD/rpms

On 3/21/06, kevin.j.lisciotti at jpmchase.com <kevin.j.lisciotti at jpmchase.com>
wrote:
>
>
> Sorry for top posting but i'm stuck with Lotus Notes at work...
>
> Anyway, short of the command line is there any other gui to install/remove
> software from the DVD?
>
>
>
>
> *Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org>*
> Sent by: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
>
> 03/21/2006 10:29 AM
> Please respond to For users of Fedora Core releases
>
>         To:        For users of Fedora Core releases <
> fedora-list at redhat.com>
>         cc:
>         Subject:        Re: Add/Remove software error
>
>
> kevin.j.lisciotti at jpmchase.com wrote:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I just installed FC5 from the DVD iso and when I go to the add/remove
> >software option, the package manager opens up but gives an error saying
> >unable to retrieve software information. The DVD is in the drive, and the
>
> >only option is to click OK and then the program closes out. The machine
> is
> >not currently connected to the internet.
> >
> >What am I doing wrong here?? :)
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >
> Nothing. Pirut uses online yum repositories by default and would fail
> otherwise. There is a plan to add support for repositories in the media
> (CD/DVD) in the future.
>
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