[nflug] Local YUM Install...

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Thu Jul 6 15:58:05 EDT 2006


DANIEL MAGNUSZEWSKI wrote:
> All,
>
> I am trying to configure my DWL-650+ wireless card on FC5. The problem
> is that there are no other network cards on my laptop, so I need to copy
> RPMs onto a cd, and get them on the laptop that way. I am trying to
> install Madwifi, and I am having trouble installing the RPMs manually,
> and I wanted to try doing a YUM install. As mentioned before, I have no
> internet connectivity, so I'd like to copy all of the files (that YUM
> would grab) onto a CD, and have YUM (on my laptop) look to the CD as a
> source for the RPMs and install madwifi that way.
>
> Does anyone have any pointers on how to do this?! Thanks.
>
> -Dan
>
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Because the dependancies will be based on what is installed already, you 
would have to do it from a box that had the exact packages installed as 
the one you have. It would be far easier to just take your box to 
somewhere you have internet access and do it all via yum.
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