[Yum] YUM: print download list

[Tim Lauridsen]

seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 12:14 +0100, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
>   
>> Tim Lauridsen wrote:
>>     
>>> Lev A. Melnikovsky wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm missing a very simple functionality which I still can find 
>>>> neither in man nor in FAQ. I want 'yum update' to provide a list of 
>>>> URLs of the packages instead of immediately downloading them. This 
>>>> list could later be fed into wget or whatever so that potentially 
>>>> long download can be done at a different time. One can later run 'yum 
>>>> localupdate' when required packages are already downloaded manually. 
>>>> Does yum already have a switch to turn this on?
>>>>
>>>> My understanding is that
>>>>
>>>> 'yumdownloader --urls --resolve'
>>>>
>>>> should provide similar functionality, but it (as in 
>>>> yum-utils-1.0.2-1) dies with:
>>>>
>>>> # yumdownloader --urls --resolve gnucash
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>   File "/usr/bin/yumdownloader", line 190, in ?
>>>>     main()
>>>>   File "/usr/bin/yumdownloader", line 155, in main
>>>>     my.resolveDeps()
>>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 243, 
>>>> in resolveDeps
>>>>     (checkdep, missing, conflict, errormsgs) = self._processReq(dep)
>>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 302, 
>>>> in _processReq
>>>>     dumbmatchpkgs = self.rpmdb.searchNevra(name=name, ver=version, 
>>>> rel=release)
>>>> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'searchNevra'
>>>>
>>>> Could please, someone point me at the solution?
>>>>         
>>> Look like there is a error in yumdownloader, it look like the rpmdb is 
>>> not initializied, i will fix it.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>       
>> It is fixed in CVS now, but i also found a bug in yum, so it will only 
>> work with current yum 3_0_X CVS.
>> I will release a new release of yum-utils, then the next yum 3.0.x is 
>> released.
>>
>>     
>
> Do we have anything else pressing in 3.0.X that needs to get released
> for?
>   
I don't think so, the comp change and this one [1] is the only changes, 
i can think of

Tim

[1] : 
http://devel.linux.duke.edu/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/yum/yum/packages.py?r1=1.73.2.10&r2=1.73.2.11&pathrev=yum-3_0_X
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