On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:21:20PM -0500, seth vidal alleged: > > > Every now and again I see a need for a feature ... maybe not for > > everbody, but for at least some as lazy as I am .. > > > > 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? > > It's not implemented now but it is something I'd like to have in for the > new iteration of things. (2.1+) Along the same vein, yum could read a list of deps from a source rpm, a file, stdin, etc. yum installdeps foo.src.rpm <-- just reading the deps from the src.rpm rpm -qRp *.rpm | sort -u | yum installdeps - lynx -source http://....rpm | yum installrpm - -- Garrick Staples, Linux/HPCC Administrator University of Southern California -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20031115/263cf545/attachment-0001.bin
