No public key available and yum

[Vitaliy Ivanov]

On Monday 29 August 2005 12:21, Paul Smith wrote:
> On 8/29/05, Stuart Sears <stuart at sjsears.com> wrote:
> > >>>Is it possible to install packages without any public key available
> > >>> with yum?
> > >>
> > >>Edit the corresponding repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d and set gpgcheck=0
> > >>
> > >>There is a wonderful Fedora Docu about yum, by the way, see
> > >>
> > >>http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/index.html
> > >
> > > Thanks, Peter. But I am trying to install a rpm which is on my hard
> > > disk and not on any repository... :-)
> >
> > edit /etc/yum.conf
> > comment out the gpgcheck=1 line
> > (remember to put this back later)
> > then
> > yum localinstall mypackage-1.0-1.rpm
> > (or whatever it's called)
> >
> > you could also just try and install it without using yum first, if you
> > like...
>
> Thanks, Stuart. The point is that, as far as I know, only yum installs
> automatically the dependent rpms. So, to enjoy this feature, I have to
> use yum. Or is there an alternative way?
>
> Paul

Yum won't install dependent packages if you use localinstall.