[Yum] Specifying alternative DB paths with Yum

[skvidal at phy.duke.edu (seth vidal)]

On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 09:56 -0400, Jeremy Redburn wrote:
> Is there any way to specify an alternate path to the RPM database in
> Yum (2.3.4)? With RPM, the --dbpath option accomplishes what I am
> looking for, but I have not seen any way to have Yum use a database
> other than the one in /var/lib/rpm.

to what end? To manage a chroot/buildroot?

if so then look at --installroot

-sv