Hi Sangamesh,
Yes dnf install --downloadonly... works great.
But now what is the best to download one package and all its deps like I used to do with repotrack in the past ?
Thanks.
Original Message:
Sent: 6/16/2023 6:01:00 AM
From: SANGAMESH MALLAYYA
Subject: RE: Aix dnf plugins core problème
Hi Sylvain,
Will this works for you ?
# dnf install --downloadonly grep --downloaddir /tmp
Last metadata expiration check: 0:07:10 ago on Fri Jun 16 04:42:32 CDT 2023.
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
grep ppc 3.7-2 AIX_Toolbox 505 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 1 Package
Total download size: 505 k
Installed size: 1.2 M
DNF will only download packages for the transaction.
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
grep-3.7-2.aix7.1.ppc.rpm 2.7 MB/s | 505 kB 00:00
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Total 2.7 MB/s | 505 kB 00:00
Complete!
# ls grep*
grep-3.7-2.aix7.1.ppc.rpm
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SANGAMESH
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Original Message:
Sent: Fri June 16, 2023 05:29 AM
From: Sylvain
Subject: Aix dnf plugins core problème
Hi,
so how to do the equivalent of dnf download <package> or repotrack package> ?
Thanks in advance
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Sylvain
AIX/Power expert - IBM Certified IT Specialist
Original Message:
Sent: Mon September 19, 2022 03:48 AM
From: SANKET RATHI
Subject: Aix dnf plugins core problème
dnf download was having issues on AIX hence we did not include that as part of dnf-core plugin.
We will look at fixing the problem for dnf download and will add that into dnf-core-plugin in future release.
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SANKET RATHI
Original Message:
Sent: Sat September 17, 2022 07:52 AM
From: OUSSAMA NAZIH
Subject: Aix dnf plugins core problème
Hi , dnf is installed with dnf-plugins-core , but "download" command is not recognized.
Any suggestions???
root@LPAR72:/ # oslevel -s
7200-05-04-2220
root@LPAR72:/ # dnf --version
4.2.17
Installed: dnf-0:4.2.17-32_50.ppc XXXXXXXX
Built : IBM AIX Toolbox <ibm.biz/AIXToolbox> at Thu Apr 21 10:10:15 +01 2022
root@LPAR72:/ # dnf list installed | grep -i dnf
dnf.ppc 4.2.17-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
dnf-automatic.ppc 4.2.17-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
dnf-data.ppc 4.2.17-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
dnf-plugins-core.ppc 4.0.16-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72 <---
libdnf.ppc 0.39.1-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
python3-dnf.ppc 4.2.17-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
python3-dnf-plugins-core.ppc 4.0.16-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
python3-libdnf.ppc 0.39.1-32_50 @AIX_Toolbox_72
root@LPAR72:/ # dnf download
No such command: download. Please use /opt/freeware/bin/dnf --help
It could be a DNF plugin command, try: "dnf install 'dnf-command(download)'"
root@LPAR72:/ # dnf install 'dnf-command(download)'
Last metadata expiration check: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
No match for argument: dnf-command(download)
Error: Unable to find a match: dnf-command(download)
root@LPAR72:/ # awk '/plugins/' /opt/freeware/etc/dnf/dnf.conf
plugins=1
Best Regards.
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OUSSAMA NAZIH
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