On 2005-03-29 14:37:14 -0600, Matthew Nuzum wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:05:51PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote: > > > Maybe yum could be modified to allow you to download the updates to the > > > cache without installing them [...] > I suspect that you could just install a SQUID cache (not in transparent > proxying mode) and tell yum to use it as a proxy server, allowing you to > basically just proxy your updates. Yep. That's what we use here (with apt instead of yum, but same principle). You just have to set maximum_object_size in squid larger than the largest RPM, otherwise squid will cache only small RPMs and not the large ones. hp -- _ | Peter J. Holzer \Beta means "we're down to fixing misspelled comments in |_|_) | Sysadmin WSR \the source, and you might run into a memory leak if | | | hjp wsr ac at \you enable embedded haskell as a loadable module and __/ | http://www.hjp.at/ \write your plugins upside-down in lisp". --ae op5 se
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