On Sun, 2012-06-03 at 23:51 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: [...] > If you're in a hurry to get an update earlier, you can use koji or bodhi > command-line tools to download specific NEVRs or (in the case of bodhi) > update IDs. > > e.g.: > > bodhi -D FEDORA-2012-7716 > bodhi -D mesa-8.0.2-8.fc17 > koji download-build --arch=x86_64 --arch=noarch 321768 > koji download-build --arch=x86_64 --arch=noarch ocaml-3.12.1-9.fc17 > > see 'man koji' and 'man bodhi' for more details. > > If you do this regularly it's probably easiest to set up a local 'side' > repo - I have ~/local/repo/x86_64 and a file in /etc/yum.repos.d/ to > make that directory a repository (with a very short metadata expiry > time). I download the packages to that path, run 'createrepo .', and > then use yum to install the packages. For occasional use, you can just > run yum directly on the packages; it's getting quite good at that. e.g. > running 'yum update *' on a directory full of .rpms will do what you'd > (probably) expect - for any of those packages you have installed, it'll > update them; others will be left out. Ah this is really nice. koji/bodhi commands make life really easy, and since yum accepts RPMs from the current directory, an update is made easy! Next time I will provide Karma faster and _easier_ :D Thanks a lot, Stefan -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
