Robert P. J. Day-2 wrote: > > > so, just so i don't misunderstand, i want to do a *full* system > update, but i want to specify a local directory to check *first* for > any necessary rpm files before venturing online, in order to minimize > downloading. is that what's going to happen here? thanks. > > One option is to plug in your usbkey, and then rsync or cp the rpms over to /var/cache/yum.... on the system you are about to update. Then yum -y update will update the full system, and only download any additional rpms into /var/cache/yum/ that it needs over and above those you copied in from the key. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/%22yum-update%22-with-most-of-the-rpms-already-on-a-USB-key--tp22286109p22288353.html Sent from the Fedora Test List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
