That explains the behaviour I'm seeing, thanks! > -----Original Message----- > From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of seth vidal > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:55 PM > To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified > Subject: Re: [Yum] quick question about install root and > yum.conf location > > > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 17:54, Klingaman, Aaron L wrote: > > If I specify --installroot=/newroot, what is the behaviour of yum in > > regards to finding a yum.conf file to use? Does it always uses > > /newroot/etc/yum.conf, or /etc/yum.conf (not in newroot). > Does the -c > > option change this behaviour, and/or is the -c option > relative to the > > new root (/newroot) or the root from which yum is being run? > > > > if it can find a yum.conf in /newroot/etc/yum.conf it will use it > > otherwise it uses /etc/yum.conf > > > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum >
