On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 8:30 PM, JD <jd1008(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 01/25/2018 07:14 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
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> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 8:38 AM, Terry Polzin <foxec208(a)gmail.com
> <mailto:foxec208@gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 8:35 PM, JD <jd1008(a)gmail.com
> <mailto:jd1008@gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On 01/14/2018 02:22 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
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> On 01/15/18 05:19, Ed Greshko wrote:
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> kernel-devel x86_64 4.14.13-300.fc27
> updates 12 M
> kernel-headers x86_64 4.14.13-300.fc27
> updates 1.2 M
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> Note these packages are from updates. If the laptop
> system hasn't been updated one
> can use....
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> dnf --disablerepo updates --downloadonly
> --downloaddir=/tmp install broadcom-wl
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> to get....
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> kernel-devel x86_64 4.13.9-300.fc27 fedora
> 11 M
> kernel-headers x86_64 4.13.9-300.fc27 fedora
> 1.2 M
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> All done and installed and all is well on my friend's f27 laptop.
> The snag I ran into had to do with the fact that the un-networked
> laptop, while trying to install the broadcom rpm and the
> dependencies,
> kept throwing me a curve: dnf kep saying it was unable to sync
> with the
> repositories: updates, fedora, rpmfusion....
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> How could it, since I was trying to install the very things
> that WOULD
> enable it to sync.
> So, before I gave up, I added the command argument:
> --disablerepo=*
> and lo and behold all the rpms in question got installed, and
> I rebooted,
> and the network was on. Ran updates. All is well.
>
> Thanx a lot!!
>
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> JD
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> I don't believe that the workstation ISO will have what you need,
> as it is a netinstall image.
> You will probably want the server image, I'm downloading that to
> check it now.
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> JD
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> The server iso has what you need,
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> Yes you are right, but it is too late now :)
I should have looked there myself :)
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Sorry for the delay JD got busy at the office -Terry