Thanks, actually I am able to use the API to do the yum install part. My program first installs some dependencies. For yumdownloader I thought maybe there was some (similar) documentation. But I guess looking into source directly is also not a problem. Sent from my Xperia™ smartphone James Antill <james-yum@xxxxxxx> wrote: >sad man <asadxflow@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Hi, I am using Python 2.7 and wanted to do use the yum python module to do >> "yumdownloader". Is there any documentation to use |yum-utils" from within >> Python? > > No, they aren't meant to be used as modules. > >> Currently I have to run the command-line "yumdownloader ..." from my python >> script. > > For downloading you can look (and copy) what yumdownloader/reposync >is doing. Or get URLs and download them manually, but this is not a >great idea due to client certs. etc. > >-- >James Antill -- james@xxxxxxx >_______________________________________________ >Yum mailing list >Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum