i think he's really looking more along the lines of a random package he just downloaded into his home directory. -d Michael Schwendt said: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 09:59:17 -0400, Aaron Bennett wrote: > >> Does Yum support resolving local packages's dependencies >> with remote repositories yet? > > You can always add a local file:// repositories to yum.conf, e.g. > > [local] > name=Packages on local hard disk drive > baseurl=file:///var/ftp/pub/rpms > > and if any of the packages from that repository depend on something from > the network, yum will download the missing packages. > > > > -- > Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow) - Linux 2.4.22-1.2188.nptl -+(duncan brown -+(duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -+(http://www.linuxadvocate.net () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. -- George Eliot
