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Re: [SLE] How to reuse YOU downloads
  • From: Ken Schneider <kschneider@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 15:16:10 -0400
  • Message-id: <1064344570.21089.42.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 15:10, Juan Francisco Torres Chacón wrote:
> That was not exactly my question.
>
> I just omitted the full path because it is too long and I didnt remember it,
> but I know where all this is.
>
> What I would like to know is how to use all those RPM packages on another
> machine.

You copy all of them to the other machine -OR- you export the directory
and mount it on the other machine using nfs. Then tell YOU where to get
them from. That you can find the answer to in YaST.

Seems like a simple solution to me.

>
> May be YOU can be redirected to a folder with all this?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Juan F
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Schneider" <kschneider@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 1:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [SLE] How to reuse YOU downloads
>
>
> > On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 14:23, Juan Francisco Torres Chacón wrote:
> > > I think this has been asked a lot before, but I cant find the
> information..
> > >
> > > We just updated a SuSE 8.1 machine, and YOU downloaded a lot of RPMS to
> > > /var/lib....
> > >
> > > Is there a procedure to reuse all that information and downloaded
> packages
> > > on a different machine?
> > >
> > > How can this be done?
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------------
> > > Juan Torres
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Find is your friend here.
> >
> > find /var -name you -type d
> >
> > Will find the location you need.
> >
> > --
> > Ken Schneider
> > unix user since 1989
> > linux user since 1994
> > SuSE user since 1998
> >
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