[CentOS] Re: something like apt-cacher for yum

[Scott Silva]

Lorenzo spake the following on 5/21/2007 10:03 AM:
> Oliver Schulze L. ha scritto:
>> You can download all the files in one server that then use .rpms
>> with something like:
>>
>> http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/YumFaq#Q11
>>
>> or
>>
>> http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/createrepo/
>>
>> HTH
>> Oliver
>>
> Sure, but yu'll end downloading a lot of unneeded rpms.. (for example
> foreign languages, PAE kernel, kernel-devel and so on...) which may be
> worse than downloading the same rpm 3 or 4 times!
> 
> Regards
> 
> Lorenzo
I have never tried it, but maybe you could rsync the yum cache from one
machine to another.
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