NAME
yumdownloaded
SYNOPSIS
yumdownloader [options] package1
[package2...]
DESCRIPTION
yumdownloader is a program for downloading RPMs from Yum
repositories.
GENERAL OPTIONS
- -h, --help
- Help; display a help message and then quit.
- --destdir DIR
- Specify a destination directory for the download. Defaults to
the current directory.
- --urls
- Instead of downloading RPMs, list the URLs that would be
downloaded.
- --resolve
- When downloading RPMs, resolve dependencies and also download
the required packages.
- --source
- Instead of downloading the binary RPMs, download the source
RPMs.
EXAMPLES
- Download the kernel RPM to /var/tmp:
- yumdownloader --destdir /var/tmp kernel
- List the URL for the kernel and kernel-smp RPMs:
- yumdownloader --urls kernel kernel-smp
FILES
As yumdownloader uses YUM libraries for retrieving
all the information, it relies on YUM configuration for its default
values like which repositories to use. Consult YUM documentation
for details:
/etc/yum.conf
/etc/yum/repos.d/
/var/cache/yum/
SEE ALSO
yum.conf (5)
AUTHORS
See the Authors file included with this program.
BUGS
There of course aren't any bugs, but if you find any,
they should be sent to the mailing list: yum@lists.linux.duke.edu or
filed in bugzilla.