On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 19:04 -0700, Andrew Schwerin wrote: > I am using yum's --installroot option to maintain a computing cluster, > and I've noticed that when run with --installroot, yum puts a bunch of > RPM database files in the --installroot-specified directory. It seems > to me that the correct location is actually > <--installroot>/var/lib/rpm. Has the current behavior been chosen for > a particular reason, and can it be modified by command line options? > > If not, I will put together a patch to get the behavior I'm looking for > and offer it up. I'm thinking that the most flexible option is to have > option --rpmdbdir, and to use that for yum's rpm database transactions. > > Thoughts? > What ver of yum is this? -sv
