Re: FC-2 Add/Remove Applications rant ...

From: Charles Howse (chowse_at_charter.net)
Date: 05/31/04

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Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 13:19:46 -0500

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    On Monday 31 May 2004 12:50 pm, J. Erik Hemdal wrote:

    > > > > Why is it that it insists on only looking for the rpms on the
    > > > > installation CDs? Why can't I tell it to brose to the
    > > > > local directory, where I have all of them stored?
    > >
    > > > less /usr/share/doc/system-config-packages-1.2.12/README
    > > >
    > > > "You can instead use a Red Hat Linux installation tree with
    > > > the option '-tree=/path/to/tree' or use a directory with Red Hat Linux
    > > > ISO images with the option '--isodir=/path/to/dir'."

    > It looks like you're trying to read a directory full of ISO CD-ROM
    > images instead of a directory of RPM packages. Either mount these
    > images via a loopback device, so you can see the actual contents of the
    > ISO's, or burn them to CD and copy the resulting RPM's back to disk.

    So the README above is wrong? And William Hooper is wrong, even though he has
    it working? I doubt it. :-)
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    Charles Howse
    Jackson, TN
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