yum --downloadonly

[Frank Murphy]

On Thu, 2 May 2013 07:14:07 -0400
Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2 May 2013 09:59:36 +0100
> Frank Murphy wrote:
> 
> > if # yum --downloadonly
> > is invoked without --downloadir
> > are the packages just kept in the yum cache?
> 
> Yep, they hang around till you actually run yum
> without --downloadonly, the automatic cache
> flushing doesn't happen till the packages are installed
> (which makes sense, but doing the sensible thing
> is not always what happens with software :-).

Thanks Tom.

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Frank
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