Jerry Geis wrote: > Is there a way to enable a repo, and ask it to download a package and > all dependencies > and save these files to a given directory then some time later execute > a command > to install those files that were saved. > > Is that possible? > > I would like to take a snapshot of something like VLC on dag and > always install those same vlc packages and dependencies > that were saved locally. Not go out over the net and install them the > next time. I'm not concerned about > updates to this package. Hi Jerry, I think that was just discussed the other day on 11-24 as subject yum download. If you follow this thread I think this is what you will be looking for: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-November/068284.html I hope this helps. Dang finally get to answer someone. Lee Perez