Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/24/2016 08:09 AM, Greg Woods wrote: A related question: is there any way to tell "dnf system-upgrade" to download packages from a local repo (either http or file) rather than going out to the net? I already have the big local repo and I'd rather not download everything again. Yes, use the

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-24 Thread Greg Woods
A related question: is there any way to tell "dnf system-upgrade" to download packages from a local repo (either http or file) rather than going out to the net? I already have the big local repo and I'd rather not download everything again. --Greg On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > I have a bunch of x86-64 machines on my LAN. > > It seems to be a major waste of time to have each one of them plow through > and download all F24 packages. > > I suppose I can poke around and find where the first one ends up downloading

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/22/2016 04:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: But I'll try the trick of rsyncing /var/lib/dnf/system-upgrade, first. This is apparently where dnf system-upgrade drops all of the downloaded packages. Yes, this works great. I've done it many times. I also have a small proxy server I wrote myse

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/22/2016 04:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Rick Stevens writes: > >> On 06/22/2016 03:46 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> >> > Last time I checked, I was told that the full repo weighed in somewhere >> > north of 20 gigabytes. >> >> You have to have the content SOMEWHERE local, don't you? You d

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Rick Stevens writes: On 06/22/2016 03:46 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Last time I checked, I was told that the full repo weighed in somewhere > north of 20 gigabytes. You have to have the content SOMEWHERE local, don't you? You don't have to mirror the whole shooting match (all arches, the bas

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/22/2016 03:46 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Rick Stevens writes: > >> On 06/22/2016 02:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> > I have a bunch of x86-64 machines on my LAN. >> > >> > It seems to be a major waste of time to have each one of them plow >> > through and download all F24 packages. >> >

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Rick Stevens writes: On 06/22/2016 02:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I have a bunch of x86-64 machines on my LAN. > > It seems to be a major waste of time to have each one of them plow > through and download all F24 packages. > > I suppose I can poke around and find where the first one ends up

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/22/2016 03:07 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Uh, create your own local repo server, have it fetch the updates once and have your machines use your local repo to get their copies? Or a proxy server, which requires a lot less ongoing maintenance server-side. -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/22/2016 02:39 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I have a bunch of x86-64 machines on my LAN. > > It seems to be a major waste of time to have each one of them plow > through and download all F24 packages. > > I suppose I can poke around and find where the first one ends up > downloading all the

Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-22 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I have a bunch of x86-64 machines on my LAN. It seems to be a major waste of time to have each one of them plow through and download all F24 packages. I suppose I can poke around and find where the first one ends up downloading all the packages to, before the install, and then rsyncing the