[Yum] file:// support

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Mar 17 17:33:22 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 12:16, Amanie Coulon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want yum to update my linux box from a NFS mounted
> repository rather than using http or ftp. Is file://
> url the right solution and is it fully implemented ?
> 

file:// url support is available for yum for rpm 4.2 - not in 4.0.4.

I'll have to talk to Michael some to see if backporting to the rpm 4.0.4
branch is feasible.

I'm not immediately inclined to do it, though.

-sv





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