Installing a .hdr file

[Paul Whitney]

Jai,

Absolutely. As long as you saved the rpms in /var/spool/up2date, you can
burn them to CD or transfer them however you like to another system and
then run the "rpm -Uvh" command on the files. This will update those
systems too.

Paul Whitney

On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 10:55 -0700, Jai Rangi wrote:
> All,
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> I use up2date on Redhat ES to install packages from RedHat. Now those
> packages are stored in /var/spool/up2dat/ directory with an (*.hdr)
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> Example packagename.hdr. 
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> Now is it possible to use this package and install it on another
> enterprise server? I don't want to use up2date to install this on all
> the machines, Network issue, too slow. So I am looking for a way to use
> the already downloaded file and install from that. 
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