On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 17:59 +0100, Philip Brown wrote: > > They're installed properly, then. And if other files are needed at > the > > same time, yum will get them, too. The files are in the database > so > > that other things are aware of their presence. And they're easily > > removed, without breaking other things. > > thanks, I appreciate the alternative method you have given. I will > try > that before going the "install repo" route if my setup breaks. You can also have the repo file installed but disabled, but use "yum (or dnf) --enablerepo ..." when you want to install something specific. poc -- 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