Quoting Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 22:22:24 +0100 (BST)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > As I wrote, it was very long to generate the hdlist with
> > urpmi.addmedia with my two full 700Mo CDs. Could I force
> > urpmi.addmedia to generate only a synthesis.hdlist.cz file ? Would
> it
> > be wise to do it for my removable and local rpms ? What would be the
> > limitations ?
> 
> Just use urpmi.addmedia xxx xxxxxx with synthesis.hdlist.cz
> 
> Having dsl I only use ftp, no cd or local media, but as long you can
> generate a synthesis for each there is no reason that it cannot be
> used
> for such.
> The only drawback is the obvious with no package describe unless you
> already know there will be nothing to indicates the purpose/usage of
> any
> given rpm listed therein.
> 
> 
>     Charles

Thanks for these explanations.
Eric

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