>>bit off topic, but.... >> >>I've set up my first Centos gateway server and now >>setting up another server on internal network. >> >>I thought it would be nice to use the gateway servers >>"/var/cache/yum" as a local repository for any internal servers >>since it would be up to date with the lastest packages and save >>bandwidth. > > > It will only contain those updates for packages that are installed on the > system. And usually a gateway system only has a minimum set of packages. > That's all I wanted. > If you look for an integrated solution, you could look at Yam: > > http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/yam/ I'll take a look, but I thought what I wanted to do would be do-able.