Preupgrade using a local server.

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> Is it possible to tell preupgrade to use a local web server or .iso
>> image, instead of downloading from the net? I have the F-10 DVD
>> served out on one machine on my network, and it save a lot of
>> downloading if I could use it. (It works just fine for installs...)
> Sure.
> 
> # yum install preupgrade
> 
> Edit /usr/share/preupgrade/releases.list to point to a local mirror. The
> changes are just like a yum repository.
> 
> Rahul
> 
I had missed the last line of the README - dumb me. Looking at it
now, it looks like your advice is incomplete:

Please note that /usr/share/preupgrade/releases.list is ignored and
is only being shipped for compatibility reasons. Use ~/releases.txt
for customization.

Mikkel
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