I believe "-k" only specifies a directory for up2date to look in _for_ updated packages, not to check a specific directory for packages and download any updates for those packages. I just downloaded the packages in tarballs from the RHN site. Thanks, Oliver On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:52:30 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > At 13:33 6/15/2004, Ryan Golhar wrote: > >2. Use up2date and tell it to look in the directory you copied the CDs > >into and update the RPMs. I believe the switches are -d -k <install > >directory> > > Check the man page for details. Short version: "-l" to list applicable > updates for this machine, "-u" to apply all updates, "-d" to download only, > and "-k" for a particular directory. > > Cheers, > > > -- > Rodolfo J. Paiz > rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.simpaticus.com > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
