Method to upgrade from live install to DVD install package setup?

Timothy Murphy gayleard at eircom.net
Thu Jul 8 11:17:49 UTC 2010


Michael D. Setzer II wrote:

> I installed Fedora 13 from the live CD and have found many packages
> missing that would be installed with the normal process from the DVD
> images.
> 
> Normally, I do use the DVD and do a preupgrade on one test machine and a
> clean install on another and usually use the clean install setup after
> figuring all the differences.

I usually do "yum grouplist" and "yum groupinstall ...".
This gets me a lot of packages I don't need,
but it does get me almost everything I want.


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