installation of my own rpm in a Fedora without internet

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Sun Feb 20 05:32:26 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-02-19 at 19:26 +0000, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > rpm -Uhv *.rpm
> 
> I'd use this as a last resort. Now that yum keeps track of things on its
> own, going behind its back loses things like yum history and other
> nicities.

Thank you - yes the above is very true.

yum has more info and tracks more stuff than rm does and I would
encourage folks to use the direct rpm command only as a last resort for
pkg transactions.

-sv




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