FC4: Creating updates DVD as yum repository

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Mon Mar 27 14:15:46 UTC 2006


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Richard Conway wrote:
> Having installed from DVD I want to apply the latest updates.
>  
> I have taken the following approach:
> 1. Download all updates.
> 2. Remove old kernel packages from download.
> 3. Remove i386 packages that are covered by an equivalent i686 package.
> 4. Burn RPMs to DVD.
>  
> I have attempted installation as follows:
> - Login as root.
> - $ rpm -Fvh /media/cdrecorder/*.rpm

Instead of using rpm, try yum:

    yum localinstall /media/cdrecorder/*.rpm

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