Can yum download to a pen-drive?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 04:20:56 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 21:22 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 12:00 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > You need to create the Repo directory, containing Packages, and the
> > repodata folder (from the DVD) in it. In your case it should just work
> > directly, with the appropriate mods to baseurl in the local.repo file to
> > point to the mounted pendrive.
> > 
> > Move any other .repo files to one side so they won't interfere, given
> > you have no network.
> 
> Why move them? I guess it could be easier, but you can also just use the
> --disablerepo=fav.repo option as well.

Because it's easier than remembering --disablerepo all the time? Not a
big deal.

poc




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