yumdownloader(1)

1yumdownloader(1)                                              yumdownloader(1)
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NAME

6       yumdownloader
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SYNOPSIS

9       yumdownloader [options] package1 [package2...]
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DESCRIPTION

12       yumdownloader is a program for downloading RPMs from Yum repositories.
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GENERAL OPTIONS

15       -h, --help
16              Help; display a help message and then quit.
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18       --destdir DIR
19              Specify  a  destination directory for the download.  Defaults to
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22       --urls Instead of downloading RPMs, list the URLs that would  be  down‐
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25       --resolve
26              When  downloading  RPMs,  resolve dependencies and also download
27              the required packages.
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29       --source
30              Instead of downloading the  binary  RPMs,  download  the  source
31              RPMs.
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EXAMPLES

35       Download the kernel RPM to /var/tmp:
36              yumdownloader --destdir /var/tmp kernel
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38       List the URL for the kernel and kernel-smp RPMs:
39              yumdownloader --urls kernel kernel-smp
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FILES

42       As yumdownloader uses YUM libraries for retrieving all the information,
43       it relies on YUM configuration for its default values like which repos‐
44       itories to use. Consult YUM documentation for details:
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46       /etc/yum.conf
47       /etc/yum/repos.d/
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AUTHORS

57       See the Authors file included with this program.
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BUGS

61       There  of  course  aren't any bugs, but if you find any, they should be
62       sent  to  the  mailing  list:  yum@lists.linux.duke.edu  or  filed   in
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67Gijs Hollestelle                  2005 Nov 28                 yumdownloader(1)