On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 08:15:08AM -0800, Barry Yu wrote: > I downloaded and stored all the rpm update packages in folder where I plan to use for other new install of Fedora systems so each of them won't need to do yum update through Internet. > When I used yum localupdate /mnt/allrpmupdates/*.rpm, the yum displayed a message "arguement list too long" and then stopped doing anything, when I issued yum localupate /mnt/allrpmupdates/a*.rpm , yum started the local update and I have to repleat yum localupdate b*.rpm, c*.rpm to z*.rpm. > Is there any way to use the yum localupdate to do the localupate at one time ? cd /mnt/allrpmupdates; yum localupdate *.rpm ? That will make each filename 19 chars shorter, which might make a difference. Jakub