On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Frank Murphy <frankly3d@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 21/05/12 07:49, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> When asked if this is OK, say No. Should then get a line that reads >> something >> similar to... >> >> yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-46.yuA8Tw.yumtx > >> Take the yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-46.yuA8Tw.yumtx to the system with the >> fast >> connection and run... >> >> yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-41.O26_49.yumtx >> --downloadonly >> >> The files are saved in /var/cache/yum/i386/16/updates/packages (more or >> less) >> > > You can also say where to download the files: > yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-41.O26_49.yumtx > --downloadonly --downloaddir=/where_you/want_to/save_the_files I tried and it didn't work. [cp@fedora tmp]$ sudo yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx-2012-05-21-21-54cbd9xI.yumtx --downloadonly [sudo] password for cp: Loaded plugins: downloadonly, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Error: rpmdb ver mismatched saved transaction version, aborting. Perhaps it is because my friend is running Fedora 15 and I have Fedora 16. Hopefully it will work once we both upgrade to Fedora 17 in the near future. My earlier comment about needing 300MB of updates was clearly off. I am updating her nvidia right now Total download size: 23 M and the updates I just finished were over 600MB. Transaction Summary =================================================================================== Install 8 Package(s) Upgrade 295 Package(s) Remove 4 Package(s) Total size: 603 M Total download size: 22 M Thanks, Chuck -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
