Fedora 7 updates on computers without internet

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Thu Aug 9 13:12:02 UTC 2007


First off, please turn off the HTML in your email. Thank you

On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 08:39:15AM -0400, jeff goudie wrote:
>    Hello, I'm relatively new to Linux but learning more and more.   I've
>    read man pages on yum and quite a few excerpts from various threads on
>    updating Fedora machines, but haven't ran across on how to update
>    Fedora machines that don't have internet access.  So, if somebody has a
>    few minutes, maybe you could let me know what to do.  Thanks!

If they have access to an internal network, perhaps a local repo which
mirrors an external repo would do it.

Alternatively, create a local repo (mine is currently 4.3 GB in size)
on an external hard drive and hand carry that from machine to
machine.


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