[Yum] Question about yum as an rpm helper ...

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On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:24:55PM -0500, Michael Stenner wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 07:18:41PM +0200, C.Lee Taylor wrote:
> >    Okay, I download an rpm, but it was 101 deps, and I don't know where 
> > to start to find half these other rpms ... would it be possible to use 
> > yum to download the other deps/rpms if they all exists in someones repo 
> > with was in your yum.conf?
> 
> Yes.  This is the reason why yum exists.  This is exactly what it
> does.  You say "yum install apache" and yum fetches apache and all its
> (recursive) dependencies.

On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:21:20PM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> It's not implemented now but it is something I'd like to have in for the
> new iteration of things. (2.1+)

OK, clearly I did not understand something correctly.  I still don't
see what, though.

					-Michael
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