LINUX - YUM COMMAND TO INSTALL PARTICULAR PACKAGE EXPLICITLY USING DOWNLOADED RPM FILE

Following yum install command can be used to install particular package explicitly using downloaded rpm file.
 
yum install --disablerepo=* --disableplugin=* ./<package-name>.rpm 

For e.g. if you want to install nss package, the command will look as follows:

yum install --disablerepo=* --disableplugin=* ./nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686.rpm 
 

Following example snippet of above command.

---> Package nss.i686 0:3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8 will be installed 
--> Processing Dependency: nss-softokn(x86-32) >= 3.14.3-22 for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnspr4.so for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssdbm3.so for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.12) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.12.3) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.12.5) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.13) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.14) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i686 
--> Processing Dependency: libnssutil3.so(NSSUTIL_3.15) for package: nss-3.21.3-2.0.1.el6_8.i6 
 

Alternatively following command can be used as well. 
 
yum localinstall <package-name>.rpm 

 

 

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Article Author: Tarun Boyella