Newbie Warnng! : Fedora Core Offline Updates

Robert M. Bernabe rbernabe at sandmansystems.com
Wed Jul 16 23:25:24 UTC 2008



>* Robert Bernabe <rbernabe at sandmansystems.com> [20080716 07:58]:
>> Hi all,
>>   Many thanks in advance.  We are investigating Fedora Core right now
>> and one of the concerns is that the FC system will not be connected (or
>> allowed to connect to the internet). All updates will have to be done
>> offline. Is there a central place to check for updates to download for
>> offline installation? Is there a compiled tar file for this anywhere?
>> We are trying to google right now and just thought to ask...if the
>> answer here is RTFM then I'm sorry.
>
> You may be able to rsync just the part of the repos you need, and then
> keep a local copy of that.
>
> Here's two URL's I found (not read them in-depth) that seems relevant
> to what you want to do.
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/Mirroring/Tiering
> http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/General/yum_article/yum_article/node15.html
>
> It's a start, and should give you an idea at least.
>

thanks... 




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