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DNF-DOWNLOAD(8) dnf-plugins-core DNF-DOWNLOAD(8)

NAME

dnf-download - DNF download Plugin

Download binary or source packages.

SYNOPSIS

dnf download [options] <pkg-spec>...

ARGUMENTS

<pkg-spec>
Package specification for the package to download. Local RPMs can be specified as well. This is useful with the --source option or if you want to download the same RPM again.

OPTIONS

All general DNF options are accepted, see Options in dnf(8) for details.

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Limit the query to packages of given architectures (default is all compatible architectures with your system). To download packages with arch incompatible with your system use --forcearch=<arch> option to change basearch.
Download the source rpm. Enables source repositories of all enabled binary repositories.
Download the debuginfo rpm. Enables debuginfo repositories of all enabled binary repositories.
Download directory, default is the current directory (the directory must exist).
Instead of downloading, print list of urls where the rpms can be downloaded.
Limit the protocol of the urls output by the --url option. Options are http, https, rsync, ftp.
Resolves dependencies of specified packages and downloads missing dependencies in the system.
When used with --resolve, download all dependencies (do not skip already installed ones).

EXAMPLES

Download the latest dnf package to the current directory.
Just print the remote location url where the dnf rpm can be downloaded from.
Same as above, but limit urls to https or rsync urls.
Download the latest dnf package to the /tmp/dnl directory (the directory must exist).
Download the latest dnf source package to the current directory.
Download the latest rpm-debuginfo package to the current directory.
Download the latest btanks package and the uninstalled dependencies to the current directory.

AUTHOR

See AUTHORS in your Core DNF Plugins distribution

COPYRIGHT

2024, Red Hat, Licensed under GPLv2+

January 15, 2024 4.3.0