On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 08:49 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 12:36:27PM +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > > If you want to install RPMs you've downloaded yourself, just use rpm to > > install them: > > # rpm -Uvh your.first.downloaded.rpm your.second.downloaded.rpm ... > > FWIW, the develop version of yum can work on local downloaded files too, This is supported in FC3's yum [isn't it]? [cwt@jaja ~]$ rpm -q yum yum-2.2.0-0.fc3 [cwt@jaja ~]$ [root@jaja ~]# ls /home/cwt/downloads | grep rpm synaptic-0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm [root@jaja ~]# yum install /home/cwt/downloads/synaptic-0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.r pm Setting up Install Process Setting up Repos dag 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 extras 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files dag : ################################################## 2216/2216 base : ################################################## 2622/2622 primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 349 kB 00:01 MD Read : ################################################## 872/872 updates-re: ################################################## 872/872 extras : ################################################## 1109/1109 Examining /home/cwt/downloads/synaptic-0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm: synaptic - 0. 55.1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386 Marking /home/cwt/downloads/synaptic-0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm to be installed Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package synaptic.i386 0:0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libapt-pkg-libc6.3-6.so.0 for package: synaptic --> Processing Dependency: apt >= 0.5.4 for package: synaptic --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for apt to pack into transaction set. apt-0.5.15cnc6-4.1.fc3.rf 100% |=========================| 18 kB 00:00 ---> Package apt.i386 0:0.5.15cnc6-4.1.fc3.rf set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved Transaction Listing: Install: synaptic.i386 0:0.55.1-1.1.fc3.rf - /home/cwt/downloads/synaptic-0.55 .1-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm Performing the following to resolve dependencies: Install: apt.i386 0:0.5.15cnc6-4.1.fc3.rf - dag Total download size: 6.2 M Is this ok [y/N]: n Exiting on user Command Complete! [root@jaja ~]# -- Craig Thomas <cjtinhp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
