On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 23:48 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 00:16 -0400, oleksandr korneta wrote: > >> In case you have a > >> local *.rpm with unsatisfied dependencies on your system, installing > >> this rpm through "smart install" will make smart pull all of those > >> from > >> the repositories on the fly (provided they are available there), > >> instead > >> of spitting the angry error messages into STDOUT like "rpm -ivh" does. > > > > "yum localinstall <package>.rpm" will also do this. > > > > poc > > > > You're missing the point with the yum example. The dependency(ies) are > also local files. I don't believe that yum will search the local > directory and pull in the additional packages. It would have to be > "yum localinstall package1.rpm package2.rpm ..." in order to pick up > the dependencies.
Well, I was replying to the message I cited, which mentions repos, not local files. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
