On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 11:29 -0500, Blackburn, Marvin wrote: > I have several systems that are very similar in configuration. > I have downloaded the rpm's and headers into a tmpdir. > > Is there anyway I can run up2date against this tmpdir > without having it go out to rhn and looking for "newer" packages. possibly by setting it up as a local yum repository and editing /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources to point at it? if it is just package downloads you want to avoid, you can up2date -u -k /tmp/dir:/other/tmp/dir to tell up2date to look in those directories for package files > > What I want to do is build a static depot to go against, and > upgrade my 5 systems over the next month, without worrying about newer > packages that may come out. you could also just cd to the relevant directory and... rpm -ivh kernel-2... (for the *latest* kernel you have there) rpm -Fvh *.rpm (to install the relevant updates from all the remaining packages) Stuart -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
