install from rsync tree on local partition possible?

[Andrew Farris]

Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 06:14:05PM -0400, Todd Denniston wrote:
>> I was wondering (have not had time to play) if you could tell it you were 
>> doing an install from the web/ftp and when giving the URL give it 
>> file:///where/my/repo/is/
> 
> My expectations would be that anaconda will try to find that URL
> with a help of a protocol you specified (http/ftp/nfs) and it will
> fail unless you are running a corresponding local server (and
> that is not there on standard installation images).

That is correct, I have tried it, and it fails.

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