diff --git a/debuginfo-install.py b/debuginfo-install.py

index bb61a1d..5252d72 100755

--- a/debuginfo-install.py

+++ b/debuginfo-install.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import yum.Errors

 from utils import YumUtilBase

 from yum import _

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import logging

 import rpmUtils

@@ -196,5 +197,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':

         import codecs

         sys.stdout = codecs.getwriter(locale.getpreferredencoding())(sys.stdout)

         sys.stdout.errors = 'replace'

-    

+

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = DebugInfoInstall()

diff --git a/find-repos-of-install.py b/find-repos-of-install.py

index aac29ea..f4dada8 100644

--- a/find-repos-of-install.py

+++ b/find-repos-of-install.py

@@ -19,9 +19,12 @@ import os

 import os.path

 from optparse import OptionParser

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import yum

+deprecated_warning()

+

 my = yum.YumBase()

 my.conf.showdupesfromrepos = 1

diff --git a/needs-restarting.py b/needs-restarting.py

index b0e540b..a9ba04e 100755

--- a/needs-restarting.py

+++ b/needs-restarting.py

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import glob

 import stat

 from optparse import OptionParser

 from yum.Errors import RepoError

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 sys.path.insert(0,'/usr/share/yum-cli')

 import utils

@@ -175,6 +176,7 @@ def main(args):

 if __name__ == "__main__":

     try:

+        deprecated_warning()

         sys.exit(main(sys.argv))

     except RepoError, e:

         print >>sys.stderr, e

diff --git a/package-cleanup.py b/package-cleanup.py

index acad9f2..9c3a474 100755

--- a/package-cleanup.py

+++ b/package-cleanup.py

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import yum.depsolve # For flags

 from yum.Errors import YumBaseError

 from rpmUtils import miscutils, arch

 from optparse import OptionGroup

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 def exactlyOne(l):

     return len(filter(None, l)) == 1

@@ -397,4 +398,5 @@ class PackageCleanup(YumUtilBase):

 if __name__ == '__main__':

     setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = PackageCleanup()

diff --git a/repo-check.py b/repo-check.py

index 2aa8bde..f2ce616 100755

--- a/repo-check.py

+++ b/repo-check.py

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ sys.path.insert(0,'/usr/share/yum-cli')

 import logging

 from utils import YumUtilBase

 from yum.misc import getCacheDir, setup_locale

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import yum.Errors

@@ -238,5 +239,6 @@ class RepoCheck(YumUtilBase):

 if __name__ == '__main__':

     setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = RepoCheck()

diff --git a/repo-graph.py b/repo-graph.py

index bca41d0..72880fc 100755

--- a/repo-graph.py

+++ b/repo-graph.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import yum

 import sys

 from yum.misc import getCacheDir

 from optparse import OptionParser

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 default_header = """

 size="20.69,25.52";

@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ class yumQuiet(yum.YumBase):

         return requires

 if __name__ == '__main__':

+    deprecated_warning()

     parser = OptionParser()

     parser.add_option("--repoid", default=[], action="append",

                       help="specify repositories to use")

diff --git a/repo-rss.py b/repo-rss.py

index 871e338..5d9c249 100755

--- a/repo-rss.py

+++ b/repo-rss.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import yum.Errors

 from yum.misc import getCacheDir, to_unicode

 from yum.comps import Comps, CompsException

 from yum.Errors import RepoMDError

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import sys

 import os

 import libxml2

@@ -252,6 +253,7 @@ def main(options, args):

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     usage = "repo-rss.py [options] repoid1 repoid2"

     parser = OptionParser(usage=usage)

diff --git a/repoclosure.py b/repoclosure.py

index f895f84..693b67d 100755

--- a/repoclosure.py

+++ b/repoclosure.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import rpmUtils.arch

 import rpmUtils.updates

 from yum.constants import *

 from yum.packageSack import ListPackageSack

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 def parseArgs():

     usage = """

@@ -303,6 +304,7 @@ def main():

 if __name__ == "__main__":

     try:

+        deprecated_warning()

         main()

     except (yum.Errors.YumBaseError, ValueError), e:

         print >> sys.stderr, str(e)

diff --git a/repodiff.py b/repodiff.py

index 5ae1d8f..44092df 100755

--- a/repodiff.py

+++ b/repodiff.py

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import os

 import locale

 import rpmUtils.arch

 from yum.i18n import to_unicode

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from urlgrabber.progress import format_number

@@ -371,4 +372,5 @@ def main(args):

 if __name__ == "__main__":

     yum.misc.setup_locale(override_time=True)

+    deprecated_warning()

     main(sys.argv[1:])

diff --git a/repomanage.py b/repomanage.py

index bef3b03..6ffd8f5 100755

--- a/repomanage.py

+++ b/repomanage.py

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import fnmatch

 import string

 import rpmUtils

 from yum import misc

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from optparse import OptionParser

@@ -221,6 +222,7 @@ def usage():

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     if len(sys.argv) < 1:

         usage()

         sys.exit(1)

diff --git a/repoquery.py b/repoquery.py

index af70518..7b4fed3 100755

--- a/repoquery.py

+++ b/repoquery.py

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import yum.config

 import yum.Errors

 import yum.packages

 from yum.i18n import to_unicode

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from rpmUtils.arch import getArchList, getBaseArch

 from rpmUtils.miscutils import formatRequire

 import output

@@ -1547,6 +1548,7 @@ def main(args):

 if __name__ == "__main__":

     misc.setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     main(sys.argv)

 # vim:sw=4:sts=4:expandtab              

diff --git a/reposync.py b/reposync.py

index 541ab9d..09133b5 100755

--- a/reposync.py

+++ b/reposync.py

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ from optparse import OptionParser

 from urlparse import urljoin

 from yumutils.i18n import _

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import yum

 import yum.Errors

@@ -329,4 +330,5 @@ def main():

     sys.exit(exit_code)

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/repotrack.py b/repotrack.py

index 8dd8b9c..618d8f3 100755

--- a/repotrack.py

+++ b/repotrack.py

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ from yum.misc import getCacheDir

 from yum.constants import *

 from yum.packages import parsePackages

 from yum.packageSack import ListPackageSack

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 class RepoTrack(yum.YumBase):

     def __init__(self, opts):

@@ -243,5 +244,6 @@ def main():

             shutil.copy2(path, local)

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/show-changed-rco.py b/show-changed-rco.py

index f314ef0..0c0ed05 100755

--- a/show-changed-rco.py

+++ b/show-changed-rco.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import os

 from optparse import OptionParser

 from optparse import SUPPRESS_HELP

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 version = "1.0.0"

@@ -306,4 +307,5 @@ def main():

 if __name__ == "__main__":

     yum.misc.setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/show-installed.py b/show-installed.py

index 65aae11..674414c 100755

--- a/show-installed.py

+++ b/show-installed.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ TODO:

 import yum

 from optparse import OptionParser

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import sys

 __stateprefixes = {

@@ -406,4 +407,5 @@ def __main__():

     p.writeList()

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     __main__()

diff --git a/verifytree.py b/verifytree.py

index 78e8264..76fd453 100755

--- a/verifytree.py

+++ b/verifytree.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import os

 from yum.misc import getCacheDir, checksum

 import urlparse

 from yum import Errors

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from optparse import OptionParser

 import ConfigParser

@@ -285,5 +286,6 @@ def main():

     return retval

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     rc = main()

     sys.exit(rc)

diff --git a/yum-builddep.py b/yum-builddep.py

index 7c40713..7b3c8a1 100755

--- a/yum-builddep.py

+++ b/yum-builddep.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from yum.misc import setup_locale

 from yum.i18n import exception2msg

 import yum.Errors

 from utils import YumUtilBase

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import logging

 import rpmUtils

@@ -252,6 +253,7 @@ class YumBuildDep(YumUtilBase):

 if __name__ == '__main__':

     setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = YumBuildDep()

diff --git a/yum-complete-transaction.py b/yum-complete-transaction.py

index 6b01e4e..0000412 100755

--- a/yum-complete-transaction.py

+++ b/yum-complete-transaction.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from yum.misc import setup_locale

 from utils import YumUtilBase

 from yum.constants import TS_REMOVE_STATES

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import logging

 import os

@@ -263,6 +264,7 @@ class YumCompleteTransaction(YumUtilBase):

 if __name__ == '__main__':

     setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = YumCompleteTransaction()

diff --git a/yum-config-manager.py b/yum-config-manager.py

index 380a54f..f751cb4 100755

--- a/yum-config-manager.py

+++ b/yum-config-manager.py

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import yum.config

 import yum.yumRepo

 from yum.parser import varReplace

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

+

 # Regular expressions to sanitise cache filenames

 re_url_scheme    = re.compile(r'^\w+:/*(\w+:|www\.)?')

@@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ VERSION = '1.0'

 USAGE = '"yum-config-manager [options] [section]'

 yum.misc.setup_locale()

+deprecated_warning()

 yb = YumUtilBase(NAME, VERSION, USAGE)

 logger = logging.getLogger("yum.verbose.cli.yum-config-manager")

diff --git a/yum-debug-dump.py b/yum-debug-dump.py

index 67d943f..fce26f7 100755

--- a/yum-debug-dump.py

+++ b/yum-debug-dump.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import time

 import yum

 from yum import Errors

 from yum.misc import getCacheDir

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from rpmUtils import miscutils

 import gzip

 import rpm

@@ -207,4 +208,5 @@ def main():

     print "Output written to: %s" % fn

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/yum-debug-restore.py b/yum-debug-restore.py

index 1d827f4..f201260 100755

--- a/yum-debug-restore.py

+++ b/yum-debug-restore.py

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from optparse import OptionParser

 import yum

 import rpmUtils.miscutils

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 sections = ['%%%%SYSTEM INFO\n', '%%%%YUM INFO\n',

             '%%%%RPMDB PROBLEMS\n', '%%%%RPMDB\n',

@@ -236,6 +237,7 @@ def main():

     os.system("yum shell %s %s" % (" ".join(xtra_args), fo.name))

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/yum-groups-manager.py b/yum-groups-manager.py

index c536092..300abff 100755

--- a/yum-groups-manager.py

+++ b/yum-groups-manager.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import gzip

 import yum

 from yum.i18n import to_unicode

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 import yum.comps

 sys.path.insert(0, '/usr/share/yum-cli')

@@ -308,4 +309,5 @@ def main():

         print to_unicode(comps.xml())

 if __name__ == "__main__":

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/yumdb.py b/yumdb.py

index c50159e..3196713 100755

--- a/yumdb.py

+++ b/yumdb.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import shlex

 import os

 import glob

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 parser = None

@@ -247,4 +248,5 @@ def main():

 if __name__ == '__main__':

+    deprecated_warning()

     main()

diff --git a/yumdownloader.py b/yumdownloader.py

index 1b95e8d..8b3d00a 100755

--- a/yumdownloader.py

+++ b/yumdownloader.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from yum.misc import setup_locale

 from yum.packages import parsePackages

 from yum.Errors import RepoError

 from yum.i18n import exception2msg

+from yumutils.deprecated import deprecated_warning

 from utils import YumUtilBase

 from urlparse import urljoin

@@ -258,5 +259,6 @@ class YumDownloader(YumUtilBase):

 if __name__ == '__main__':

     setup_locale()

+    deprecated_warning()

     util = YumDownloader()

     sys.exit(util.exit_code)

diff --git a/yumutils/deprecated.py b/yumutils/deprecated.py

new file mode 100644

index 0000000..d583915

--- /dev/null

+++ b/yumutils/deprecated.py

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@

+#!/usr/bin/python -tt

+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by

+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or

+# (at your option) any later version.

+#

+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

+# GNU Library General Public License for more details.

+#

+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software

+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

+

+from __future__ import print_function

+from yumutils.i18n import _

+

+import sys

+

+WARNING = _("""

+Yum-utils package has been deprecated, use dnf instead.

+See 'man yum2dnf' for more information.

+

+""")

+

+def deprecated_warning():

+    print(WARNING, file=sys.stderr)

+

-- 

1.8.3.1