yum & slow internet

[seth vidal]

On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 10:01 -0500, Diego Escobar wrote:
>   
> Hi
>  
> Yum in Fedora 8 is working slowly getting repodata and solving
> dependencies. But Paul W. Frields tolds that we will have a better
> yum... 2x 3x faster and less used memory. 
>  
> Also, Fedora 9 will include package kit, (replacing pirut)...
> there are no way... I will hope for Fedora 9.
> Finally a comment: I was looking for a option as "download updates
> automaticaly and notify to install", somebody told me about a plugin
> for yum but I never found it. I don´t know if it will go on Fedora 9
> but is a util option. 
>  

yum install yum-downloadonly

that'll install the module you want.

-sv