Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-22 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Patrick O'Callaghan schrieb: Hello! As I said earlier, it would be useful to keep only the latest versions, i.e. when a package is updated, remove the old cached rpm. Maybe that's what keepcache=1 already does, but the man page is not clear. You could use repomanage (a part of yum-utils

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 17:35 +0200, Adalbert Prokop wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan schrieb: Hello! As I said earlier, it would be useful to keep only the latest versions, i.e. when a package is updated, remove the old cached rpm. Maybe that's what keepcache=1 already does, but the man page

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-16 Thread Jay Mistry
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.comfatkasuvayu%2bli...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 15 August 2009 12:35 PM, Jay Mistry wrote: On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Bruno Wolff IIIbr...@wolff.to wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 23:32:48 +0530, Jay

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 02:00:14 +0530, Jay Mistry jaylinu...@gmail.com wrote: Are they to be copied from /var/cache/yum to the dir that is to be used as local repo ? On my PC (this is a non-networked desktop PC), this directory has: /fedora/packages/ /updates/packages - both

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 02:00 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: If the rpms are currently in the cache directory you'd want them someplace else so that they don't get deleted by yum. Or set yum to not delete the cache... -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 23:52 +0930, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 02:00 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: If the rpms are currently in the cache directory you'd want them someplace else so that they don't get deleted by yum. Or set yum to not delete the cache... +1 An option to not delete

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Stuart McGraw
On 08/15/2009 08:22 AM, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 02:00 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: If the rpms are currently in the cache directory you'd want them someplace else so that they don't get deleted by yum. Or set yum to not delete the cache... Which you can do by editing

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 09:06 -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote: On 08/15/2009 08:22 AM, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 02:00 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: If the rpms are currently in the cache directory you'd want them someplace else so that they don't get deleted by yum. Or set yum to not

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Jay Mistry
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 23:32:48 +0530, Jay Mistry jaylinu...@gmail.com wrote: I had to re-install Fedora 10 on a home desktop PC. In regard to this: Is it possible to have a local cache/ repository of all 1) Updates

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 01:05:29 +0530, Jay Mistry jaylinu...@gmail.com wrote: As an extension of this: is it possible to upgrade a Fedora 10 install to Fedora 11, by using the Fedora 11 DVD as a local repository ? This would save me (and also lot of other people who do not have fast

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 15 August 2009 12:35 PM, Jay Mistry wrote: On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Bruno Wolff IIIbr...@wolff.to wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 23:32:48 +0530, Jay Mistryjaylinu...@gmail.com wrote: I had to re-install Fedora 10 on a home desktop PC. In regard to this: Is it possible

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-15 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 10:40 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: An option to not delete the latest version of installed packages from the cache would be useful in some scenarios, e.g. cloning an installation. I wish there was an easy way to specify 2 or 3 versions of all packages should be kept.

Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-14 Thread Jay Mistry
I had to re-install Fedora 10 on a home desktop PC. In regard to this: Is it possible to have a local cache/ repository of all 1) Updates (Critical, Security, Bug-fixes), and 2) Additional installed rpm's (that were installed through PackageKit), e.g. Opera, Adobe Reader, etc. so that I do not

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-14 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 23:32:48 +0530, Jay Mistry jaylinu...@gmail.com wrote: I had to re-install Fedora 10 on a home desktop PC. In regard to this: Is it possible to have a local cache/ repository of all 1) Updates (Critical, Security, Bug-fixes), and 2) Additional installed rpm's (that