> > If you take a look in /etc/yum.repos.d/ you will see a number of > files. There should be example baseurl lines in the repo files which > will be commented out by default. Here's an example of how I use this > to manually use my local ISPs mirror for the base repo: > > [base] > name=CentOS-$releasever - Base > #mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os > baseurl=ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ > gpgcheck=1 > gpgkey=ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5 > > Regards, > Oliver I have done this; -disabled the fastestmirror plugin ( frm the conf file by setting enabled=0 ) -modified CentOS-Base.repo [base-1] name=CentOS-5 - Base #mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=os baseurl=http://ftp.riken.jp/Linux/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ exclude=postfix* perl-MIME-Base64 perl-DBI priority=1 enabled=1 what about the rpmforge repos?