On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 17:52, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > At home I am stuck forevermore with a godawful slow dialup connection. As a > result, I rarely do a MandrakeUpdate from home - takes way too long with > anything over a several megs of files. My laptop gets access to a fast > connection at my university so it gets updated often...but such a waste. My > laptop is a pathetic old celery 366 stinkpad. > It would be way nice if I could do a MandrakeUpdate at work/school with my > laptop and select to save the downloaded rpms so I could go home, connect up > to my desktop, and upgrade it too. MandrakeUpdate deletes all the rpms it > downloads, and good thing else you would begin to seriously consume hdd > space. What I would like is an option to save the rpm downloaded by > MandrakeUpdate...perhaps to another directory or simply leave them in their > cache directory until I elect to dump them. Make MandrakeUpdate default > behavior to delete the downloads but give an option to save them. > > How about it? > > praedor
>From the command line it does exist. urpmi --noclean --auto --auto-select for example.... Don't know about the gui... takes too long to learn those darned things for urpmi and cd burning... James
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