Fedora needs more evangelism for repositories

Mike Fedyk mfedyk at matchmail.com
Mon Jun 28 21:09:09 UTC 2004


Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Thursday, June 24, 2004 6:05 PM -0700 Mike Fedyk 
> <mfedyk at matchmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> yum --download-only install package-name
> 
> 
> Now if only that were the default for the yum "service" that 
> auto-installs updates each night. I'd prefer to choose what gets 
> installed and when, but I don't mind it doing the download for me in the 
> wee hours. Maybe another sysconfig setting is called for.

File a bug, modify /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron to suit your needs and post 
a patch.

Mike





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