On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Steven Haigh <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 10/09/2011 1:46 AM, Tom H wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:39 AM, mad<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Set up a local mirror. Use *that* as the URL for your installation: >>>>> the packages are GPG signed and thus authenticated, which helps >>>> >>>> I do exactly that. That is the reason why I am so confused. Why is the >>>> SL6 installation trying to contact an outside repository when the >>>> installation repository is inside the company network? >>> >>> Anaconda tries to download a file from an SL security repository. It's >>> come up on the list recently in the context of a kickstart install. >> >> This is an anaconda issue. I reported it as a bug on the SL-devel list, >> however I have yet to hear any progress on what has happened. >> >> The outcome is that without a live network connection, the install will fail >> - even on the standalone install DVDs. >> >> Maybe Connie can comment on this? > > I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634655 , which > seemed to describe a related bug, which is addressed in the > anaconda-13.21.117-1.src.rpm from our favorite upstream vendor. I > don't personally have the spare resources to do media building.....
Thanks. That looks like the problem. I see anaconda-13.21.117-1.el6 in the repos so perhaps it wasn't used as the 6.1 installer.
