On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 15:30 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote: > Peter Arremann wrote: > > >On Saturday 12 February 2005 11:57, Mark Sargent wrote: > > > > > >>Hi All, > >> > >>how do I do this.? I can access the net via my Fedora2 box, but, don't > >>want the Fedora3 box doing such, but wish to update. So, do I download > >>all updates(can I distinguish b4hand from old and latest updates) to a > >>Folder, burn to a CD and point YUM, on the new box, to the CD.? > >>Thoughts/ideas, thanx. Cheers. > >> > >> > >Why not just run a rpm -Fvh on the rpm directory you have on cd? > > > >Peter. > > > > > > > Hi All, > > ok, but, how do I seperate the latest updates from the older ones, when > 1st downloading from the net.? Cheers. > > Mark Sargent. > Since you are wanting to do the update manually, just download all the updates, remove the older versions, then burn the remaining to CD. Now an rpm -Fvh will work with just the latest, since that is all it has to look at.