howto download i686 kernel on x86_64 box

[Richard Shaw]

On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
> yum --downloadonly
>
> And set the flag in yum.conf to keep things in the cache after use. Don't forget
> to manually clear the cache occasionally (yum clean packages).

Seems like a lot more work than my way :)

First you'll have to install the downloadonly yum plugin, then you
have to change your config, and then dig the file out of the cache...

yumdownloader takes care of all that for you and dumps the rpm in the
current directory.

Richard