help with building SRPMS...

[Rob Andrews]

On 02-Oct-2006 17:36.59 (BST), bikehead wrote:
 > 1)  I noticed that /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-development.repo has a
 > "development-source" entry that is disabled by default.  First of all
 > the mirror list entry fails and I have to edit it to use the baseurl
 > entry.  However, how do I get it to install the SRPM?  It just claims
 > that NetworkManager is already installed.

If you don't want to pull it by hand, use 'yumdownloader' from the yum-utils
package.

Then run: yumdownloader --source <pkgname>

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