6.5.3. What happens with the package dependencies?

# yum --downloadonly install zaptel-utils
...
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:

zaptel-utils i386 1.4.0-9.fc6 fedora-extras 32 k

Installing for dependencies:

zaptel-lib i386 1.4.0-9.fc6 fedora-extras 13 k

Transaction Summary
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Install 2 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 45 k
Is this ok [y/N] : y

Downloading Packages:

(1/2): zaptel-lib-1.4.0-9 100% |========| 13 kB 00:00
(2/2): zaptel-utils-1.4.0 100% |========| 32 kB 00:01

exiting because --downloadonly specified

yum does again the right thing, downloading everything but not installing.

# ls
...
zaptel-lib-1.4.0-9.fc6.i386.rpm
zaptel-utils-1.4.0-9.fc6.i386.rpm

So you may download the packages and its dependencies with this extension for a computer with no internet connection, for example.