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Old 08-02-2003, 08:49 PM   #1
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Where do the rpm files go?


To what file does the Red Hat Update Agent download all the rpms?
I've got slow dial up and updates take forever. I want to make sure that I save the rpms for when I reinstall.
 
Old 08-04-2003, 05:58 PM   #2
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Up2Date saves all RPMs in /var/spool/up2date
 
Old 08-04-2003, 11:40 PM   #3
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Thanks for the answer!
 
  


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