On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 11:49 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, bruce wrote: > > > hi, > > > > is there a way to use yum to allow me to point yum at a given rpm and tell > > it to install/upgrade the package, and yum will figure out what to do?? > > reading through google, and actually trying it didn't get much success... > > > > kindof --> 'yum install package_foo.rpm" > > just > > # yum install <package_name> > > no ".rpm". in yum 2.2.X you can do yum install /path/to/rpm and it will install it. I think that's what Bruce was asking about. -sv
