On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:45:14 -0500, W. Guy Thomas <mrguytx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I created a /mnt/mntyum that is pointing to a smbmount on my XP box that > has lots of gigs free. > > How do I make yum *itself* use this mnt/mntyum for the cache? # copy all yum headers etc to mnt so dont have to dload # them again (remember the 1st time) cp /var/cahe/yum /mnt/mntyum # mount the new mount ontop of /var/cahe/yum this # doesnt loose the old info just creates a virtual dir on top mount -o loop /mnt/mntyum /var/cahe/yum That should do the trick. Pybe