FC5T2 ready for even a test release?

Ian Burrell ianburrell at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 18:35:07 UTC 2006


On 1/22/06, Edwin Olson <eolson at mit.edu> wrote:
>
> I install to my laptop and travel often without internet access.
>
> It's not uncommon for me to want some particular tool which isn't
> automatically installed, and it's very frustrating if I'm on the road
> and don't have the tool(s) that I want.
>
> I'm afraid of missing a tool during install that I might have a need for
> on the road, so an 'everything' install is nice.  (Not to mention that
> it gets old in a hurry having to discover which tools are missing and
> installing them as I discover them.)
>

For travelling, I would suggest making a local copy of the CDs.  That
way you can use yum to install packages you are missing but aren't
wasting the disk space for all the installed packages.

 - Ian




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