On Monday 08 December 2003 01:54, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Can I use up2date to collect RPMs > from a site not mentioned in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources , > without modifying this file? > If so, what command exactly should I give? Doesn't appear to be one available in spite of "man up2date" showing there is. From "man up2date": --serverURL=<url> Specify what server url to use. and this chokes if you try to run it. >From the command line "up2date --help" it seems the syntax is slightly different: (note the case of the last 2 letters in the switch) --serverUrl=<url> Specify what server url to use and this one appears to get accepted by the command line but when run it doesn't appear to have any effect as it still only goes and checks at the sites specified in the sources file: 03:25:30 # up2date --nox --serverUrl=http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/testing/fedora-core-1 --dry-run -u ================== Fetching package list for channel: fedora-core-1... Fetching http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info... ######################################## Fetching package list for channel: updates-released... Fetching http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info... ######################################## Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: fedora-core-1... Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: updates-released... ======================= Regards, Mike Klinke
