On Wed, July 11, 2007 10:38 am, Gus Wirth wrote:

> Perhaps I shouldn't be so flippant. This is a feature of yum, not rpm
> directly. To use it,  download a package. Then, use yum to install it,
> like so:
>
> # yum localinstall downloaded-package.rpm
>
> As per the above reference, the dependencies for the package will be
> resolved using the active repositories and the package(s) will be
> installed.
>
> This feature has been available in yum ever since it first came out.
>
> Gus
>

This is exactly what I was looking for. I want the dependencies resolved
for the package on the MythDora distribution DVD, not the latest-greatest.
I think this would do it.

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Lan Barnes

SCM Analyst              Linux Guy
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