update from another machine

[Sam Varshavchik]

Patrick Dupre writes:

> Hello,
>
> At home I have a slow internet connection,  Thus, I would like to
> prepare an update but only download the packages to another
> machine and then copy the file on a stick to make the update from
> the stick.
>
> How can I do it?

Pick your favorite updates mirror, and set up a script to rsync it to your  
stick. Format the stick as ext3, rather than fat. Mount the stick, and drop  
an entry in /etc/yum.repos.d that points to the stick. Run yum update.

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