[Yum] Bleeding edge avoidence

[Les Mikesell]

On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 14:43 -0400, seth vidal wrote:

> > Well, give me a hint about what the trick is, then.  It
> > doesn't re-enable the --download-only option that older
> > versions of yum had.  How do you run it and how does it
> > know what to download?
> 
> run this command:
> yum --help
> 
> do you see --download-only?
> 
> if not then the plugin isn't enabled.
> look in /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/

OK, this does work in FC5.  For some reason I got the impression that
the same thing was packaged in yum-utils on Centos4.x, but that is
something different called yumdownloader - and that program doesn't
know what update means.

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  Les Mikesell
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