installing rpms from yum
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Fri Apr 29 11:36:27 UTC 2005
Jimmy Barnett Jr wrote:
> ok now when i download rpms from the web for fedora 3 core..what folder
> do i put them in and how do i use yum to install them?
You don't.
Yum downloads the RPMs itself, puts them where it wants them (somewhere
under /var/cache/yum) and installs them itself.
If you want to install RPMs you've downloaded yourself, just use rpm to
install them:
# rpm -Uvh your.first.downloaded.rpm your.second.downloaded.rpm ...
Paul.
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