On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, seth vidal wrote:
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 08:48, Tom Diehl wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
> > What can be left out when mirroring rawhide for local single user
> > use. (4 home machines)
> >
> > SRPMS is one of course... what else is not required for yum to work?
> >
> > images ... I guess could go ... What about `debug'. Is that stuff
> > used during any of yums chores?
>
> No, yum does not use them. They are for debugging the individual rpms
> so I suspect you do not need them.
It _can_ use them.
yum install somepkg-debuginfo should work just fine.
Yes, just like any other package. I took Harry's question to mean does yum
need them. I guess I should have said it does not _need_ them.
Sorry, for the confusion.
Tom