William Warren wrote: > I am curious. Could i just substitute the ftp for http? I like the > releasever variable as it means that every time a new version comes out > i don't have to go editing my conf file. > >> The best resolution for this often asked question is : use an ftp mirror. >> sure you can, $releasever and $basearch are always resolved in yum's config files, for any type of url in the baseurl= field. so you could have a baseurl=ftp://ftp.somehost.come/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ - K