Using yum to download packages without installing them | Linux Today

Using yum to download packages without installing them

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Shusain
Dec 18, 2019

In this tutorial, we are going to discuss how we can use yum to download packages without installing it on our server. I recently discovered this option & thought that I share it with all of you guys. But before we actually discuss the option let’s talk in brief about yum.

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Shusain

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