Thank you. I will give this a try the next update go around. We switched
out hard drives to get around the update this time.

v/r,
Rich

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Martin Braun <martin.br...@ettus.com>
wrote:

> Haven't done this before, but this might work:
>
> - do a fetch-all with pybombs
> - burn the pybombs dir as-is to the dvd
> - copy it to the air-gapped computers disk (make sure you have w
> permissions there)
> - ... then, all the packages should be listed as fetched and you can
> install whatever.
>
> M
>
>
> On 29.04.2015 14:28, Richard Bell wrote:
> > Hi Martin,
> >
> > Yes you're right that we can't use USB drives, but I should be able to
> > do the same thing on a DVD. Can you explain the steps you would use to
> > create the USB drive and I will do that on a DVD instead. This is the
> > part I'm just not sure how to do.
> >
> > v/r,
> > Rich
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Martin Braun <martin.br...@ettus.com
> > <mailto:martin.br...@ettus.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Richard,
> >
> >     no solution here, but this is interesting because these kinds of
> >     problems are one of the reasons why we're re-working PyBOMBS. Are USB
> >     drives allowed? I guess if so, you could fetch-all on one machine,
> >     update a USB drive, and then have PyBOMBS read repos from that.
> >
> >     Of course, air-gapping becomes kind of pointless if you can install
> >     anything from a USB drive.
> >
> >     M
> >
> >     On 29.04.2015 10:27, Richard Bell wrote:
> >     > I originally installed GNU Radio on this computer when it was
> >     networked
> >     > via pybombs. Since then, the computer has become air gapped (no
> >     internet
> >     > connection allowed). I need to update the install to the latest
> >     versions
> >     > of UHD and GNU Radio. Two questions:
> >     >
> >     > 1) Is there a way that would allow me to use pybombs to update
> from a
> >     > dvd? If so, how would I create this dvd and then point pybombs to
> it?
> >     >
> >     > 2) Should I forget the original pybombs install and start over
> with a
> >     > dvd containing all files needed to install the latest version. If
> so,
> >     > how do I make this dvd?
> >     >
> >     > v/r,
> >     > Rich
> >     >
> >     >
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