On 08/16/15 05:29, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 15/08/15 16:53, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 08/16/15 00:39, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >>> How do I download a thunderbird rpm for Fedora 22? I'm sure Mozilla will provide one. dnf install thunderbird will do it but that does not give me an rpm I can use for another install. >>> >>> Normally this is not a problem but in messing with thunderbird I have been forced to dnf install a copy each time I want to start over which seems a waste. especially when my Viasat usage is limited to an allocated amount each month ... >> If you have the dnf-plugins-core package installed dnf will have a "download" option. >> >> See http://dnf.readthedocs.org/en/latest/cli_vs_yum.html and the section on "Changes in DNF plugins compared to Yum utilities". >> > . > It looks like: |download_packages|(/pkglist/, /progress=None/) > > Download packages in pkglist from remote repositories. > > might be the command I need? But I can't make it work? > > # dnf install dnf-download_packages > Last metadata expiration check performed 2:02:23 ago on Sat Aug 15 15:14:40 2015. > No package dnf-download_packages available. > Error: Unable to find a match. > > >From your previous message I was under the impression you only wished to download the thunderbird rpm. dnf download thunderbird would do that as long as you have the dnf-plugins-core package installed. Is there something I'm missing? -- It seems most people that say they are "done talking about it" never really are until given the last word. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org