On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:04:59 -0500 Praedor Atrebates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Never mind. I found what I wanted (updates, plf, texstar), however, I > am presently running 9.1 and plan to wait for my 9.2 CDs before I > upgrade. Is there a way to use urpmi to download rpms without > installing them? I can save them with the --noclean option, of > course, but I do not necessarily want to install anything right now > because of dependency issues best solved by installing 9.2. > > praedor > Just find a mirror and FTP the updates to a directory of your choice. Easy URPMI should locate a mirror for updates for you. ftp://mirrors.secsup.org/pub/linux/mandrake/Mandrake/updates/9.2/ as an example. Suck everything in the directory except /SRPMS/ unless yuo plan to roll your own (all up, about 250MB and rising). gFTP is a reasonable GUI tool. -- Michael
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