repotrack(1) — Linux manual page

repotrack(1)                                                 repotrack(1)

NAME         top

       repotrack - track a package and its dependencies and download them

SYNOPSIS         top

       repotrack [options] package1 [package2...]

DESCRIPTION         top

       repotrack is a program for keeping track of a particular package
       and its dependencies. It will download one or more packages and
       all dependencies.

OPTIONS         top

       -h, --help
              Display a help message, and then quit.

       -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
              Config file to use (defaults to /etc/yum.conf).

       -a ARCH, --arch=ARCH
              Act as if running the specified arch (default: current
              arch).

       -r REPOID, --repoid=REPOID
              Specify repo ids to query, can be specified multiple times
              (default is all enabled).

       --repofrompath=<repoid>,<path/url>
              Specify repoid & paths of additional repositories - unique
              repoid and complete path required, can be specified
              multiple times.  Example:
              --repofrompath=myrepo,/path/to/repo

       -t, --tempcache
              Use a temp dir for storing/accessing yum-cache.

       -p DESTDIR, --download_path=DESTDIR
              Path to download packages to.

       -u, --urls
              Instead of downloading RPMs, list the URLs that would be
              downloaded.

       -n, --newest
              Toggle downloading only the newest packages (defaults to
              newest-only).

       -q, --quiet
              Output as little information as possible.

SEE ALSO         top

       yum.conf(5)
       http://yum.baseurl.org/

AUTHORS         top

       See the Authors file included with this program.

COLOPHON         top

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                             13 January 2013                 repotrack(1)

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