Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (24 mails)

[Josef Reidinger <jreidinger@xxxxxxx>]

PGNet wrote:
> is it possible to set up -- and then limit/filter -- a repo so as to
> only upgrade a single file, or subset of files?
>
> e.g.,  atm i'd like to update to:
>
>   
> http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1-test/rpm/x86_64/module-init-tools-3.4-56.10.1.x86_64.rpm
>
> there are _other_ files in that repo, that i do _not_ want.
>
> i can, of course, "rpm -Uvh ...." the rpm, then exclude the file in
> zypper's lock file from being overwritten by other repos, but that
> doesn't "track" _updates_ in 11.1-test/rpm/...; rather it just "keeps"
> the installed version.
>
> i'm likely missing the obvious solution .... any hints?
>
> thanks.

I try simple zypper in with one rpm for specific test update and update
only wanted file. I think this is what you want. (It also download any
dependencies from another repositories, as this plain rpm contain only
this one).

zypper in
http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.1-test/rpm/x86_64/module-init-tools-3.4-56.10.1.x86_64.rpm
Retrieving repository 'openSUSE-11.1-Update' metadata [done]
Building repository 'openSUSE-11.1-Update' cache [done]
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Resolving package dependencies...

The following package is going to be upgraded:
  module-init-tools


Overall download size: 135.0 K. No additional space will be used or
freed after the operation.
Continue? [YES/no]: yes
Retrieving package module-init-tools-3.4-56.10.1.x86_64 (1/1), 135.0 K
(512.0 K unpacked)
Installing: module-init-tools-3.4-56.10.1 [done]

JR
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