[Yum] Relocating a target installation

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 16:41 -0500, Matt Lawrence wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to install a bunch of packages into a 
> different location that I can the chroot to and build a live CD.  rpm has 
> the ability to do this, but I would really like to be able to use yum so 
> that I can take advantage of multiple repositories and good dependency 
> handling.  Ideas?  Help?
> 

yum --installroot=/some/place install foo

that should be in the man page and in yum --help.

-sv