yum localinstall vs rpm -i

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Sun Aug 19 21:45:06 UTC 2007


>>>>> "FC" == Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> writes:

FC> What is the difference between "yum localinstall" and "rpm -i"?
FC> "yum localinstall" will pull dependencies from repositories, but
FC> does it do anything else differently?

It will verify the signature on the installed package.

 - J<




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