Dialup users and keeping a system updated

Иван Миронов mironov.ivan at gmail.com
Mon May 21 06:00:53 UTC 2012


2012/5/21 Chuck Peters <cp at axs.org>:
>
> I have a friend using Fedora 15 and I have asked her keep the system
> updated, but she has fallen behind and now has 300+MB to download (not
> counting presto if it helps).  I have searched for a method which would
> allow me to download them on a faster net connection, but I haven't found
> something simple similar to what we used with Debian/Ubuntu.  apt-zip
> creates a script and once I run the script with the faster net connection it
> wget's all the files, or I can get a list of URI's with apt-get
> dselect-update --print-uris.
>
> I would like to get the system updated before we need to upgrade the machine
> to Fedora 17, ie. yum update --print-uris would help.  Any suggestions?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Chuck
>

Try yumdownloader --urls.


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