Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
On 07/23/2012 10:15 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Fabien Archambault fabien.archamba...@univ-amu.fr wrote: I believe that using this alias is useless. But the removal of localinstall doesn´t mean an easy to remember alias wouldn´t be of use, it´d just mean that the syntax would change to alias localyum='yum --disablerepo=* ´ ie localyum install /media/CentOS6/Packages/whatever.rpm Little old thread, but needs answer for future reference. yum install rpm works, and I think it worked/works on CentOS 5.x. I stumbled on this while installing dependencies for packages I recompiled. I was installing while in directories with rpm file and using wildcards in yum install command. -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your trusty Spiderman... StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
2012/7/23 Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com: This alias should be a great default addition to the bashrc... as it helps install packages to a CentOS system from the mounted install CD before you get networking up and running... alias localyum='yum --disablerepo=* localinstall' Does Red Hat care about Requests for Enhancement? or is filing a bug pointless? FC Since the latest version of yum obsolete (in Fedora at least so I believe in CentOS it is/will be the same) the localinstall option, I believe that using this alias is useless. Fabien ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Fabien Archambault fabien.archamba...@univ-amu.fr wrote: Since the latest version of yum obsolete the localinstall option, I believe that using this alias is useless. I have used yum's localinstall option on my CenOS 6.3 box... and it worked... FC ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
2012/7/23 Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Fabien Archambault fabien.archamba...@univ-amu.fr wrote: Since the latest version of yum obsolete the localinstall option, I believe that using this alias is useless. I have used yum's localinstall option on my CenOS 6.3 box... and it worked... This option is kept for legacy purpose [1] (or man yum). It works yet but will be removed in the future releases (years ago) I believe. [1] http://linux.die.net/man/8/yum FC ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:31 AM, Fabien Archambault fabien.archamba...@univ-amu.fr wrote: This option is kept for legacy purpose [1] (or man yum). It works yet but will be removed in the future releases (years ago) I believe. Thanks. I wasn´t aware of this. Luckily if I read this correctly, the ability to install packages from a local source won´tbe hampered, it just won´t need the ´localinstall´ option... FC ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Fabien Archambault fabien.archamba...@univ-amu.fr wrote: I believe that using this alias is useless. But the removal of localinstall doesn´t mean an easy to remember alias wouldn´t be of use, it´d just mean that the syntax would change to alias localyum='yum --disablerepo=* ´ ie localyum install /media/CentOS6/Packages/whatever.rpm :) FC ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
[CentOS] 'localyum' alias...
This alias should be a great default addition to the bashrc... as it helps install packages to a CentOS system from the mounted install CD before you get networking up and running... alias localyum='yum --disablerepo=* localinstall' Does Red Hat care about Requests for Enhancement? or is filing a bug pointless? FC ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
