On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Connie Sieh <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, Steven Haigh 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? > > The sl-release rpm contains /etc/yum.repos.d/sl.repo . The anaconda in SL > 6.1 was using the information from this file in a different way than in SL > 6.0 . I am researching this issue.
Thanks.
