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When you instruct yumdownloader to install a package with it's dependencies with --resolve option yumdownloader currently fails to download file requirements and won't find Provides: by packages. I tested following upstream change and that fixes the issue. commit 76a101fd9df2bda66ab40d649649129564ffaa7a Author: James Antill <james> Date: Tue Apr 26 11:35:17 2011 -0400 Allow files/provides to be used in yumdownloader.
Since RHEL 6.2 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as exception or blocker. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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This is still unfixed in rhel 6.8
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