how to add a local channel

[Gustavo Niemeyer]

> The "bulk add" feature would grab the channels in a mirror/directory
> ie in mandrivas case main contrib delta_main modules dkms plugins (the
> trick is all of the channels have a common root and then twist in
> different directions).

Have you seen the "smart channel --show" format?  You can add many
channels at once using a file with exactly the same format. Please,
check "smart channel --help" for more information.

> Tutorials?? Where

Please, have a look at the Documentation section in the web page.
You may find more with some googling (if you do, let us know so that
we include a link in that section).

Cheers!

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Gustavo Niemeyer
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