// TRIMMED TO COME IN UNDER 40K // Ok, so I've been using testing enabled in my yum.conf for some time now. What's the easiest way to report that "everything is fine"? yum list installed doesn't seem to report whether an RPM is in "testing" or "regular". But, FYI, I've attached a copy of the output. Uptime is currently 76 days using the latest kernel. 2.4.22-1.2199.5.legacy.nptl 4Suite i386 1.0-0.0.a3 db BitTorrent noarch 4.0.4-1 db GConf i386 1.0.9-11 db GConf2 i386 2.4.0-1 db Glide3 i386 20010520-25 db MAKEDEV i386 3.3.8-2 db MySQL i386 3.23.58-1 db MySQL-Max i386 3.23.58-1 db MySQL-client i386 3.23.58-1 db MySQL-devel i386 3.23.58-1 db MySQL-shared i386 3.23.58-1 db ORBit i386 1:0.5.17-10.3 db ORBit2 i386 2.8.2-1 db Omni i386 0.9.0-4 db Omni-foomatic i386 0.9.0-4 db PyXML i386 0.8.3-1 db SDL i386 1.2.5-9 db SysVinit i386 2.85-5 db VFlib2 i386 2.25.6-18 db XFree86-100dpi-fonts i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-75dpi-fonts i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-Mesa-libGL i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-Mesa-libGLU i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-base-fonts i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-font-utils i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-libs i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-libs-data i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-truetype-fonts i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-xauth i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db XFree86-xfs i386 4.3.0-59.legacy db a2ps i386 4.13b-30.2.legacy db acl i386 2.2.7-2 db acpid i386 1.0.2-5 db alchemist i386 1.0.27-3 db anacron i386 2.3-29 db apmd i386 1:3.0.2-20 db apr i386 0.9.4-2.1 db apr-util i386 0.9.4-2.1 db arts i386 8:1.1.4-3 db ash i386 0.3.8-15 db aspell i386 12:0.50.3-16 db aspell-en i386 0.51-6 db at i386 3.1.8-46.1 db at-spi i386 1.3.7-1 db atk i386 1.4.0-1 db attr i386 2.4.1-2 db audiofile i386 1:0.2.3-7 db authconfig i386 4.3.8-1 db authconfig-gtk i386 4.3.8-1 db autofs i386 1:3.1.7-42 db basesystem noarch 8.0-2 db bash i386 2.05b-34 db bc i386 1.06-15.1 db beecrypt i386 3.0.1-0.20030630.1 db bind-utils i386 9.2.2.P3-9 db binutils i386 2.14.90.0.6-4 db bison i386 1.875-5 db bitmap-fonts noarch 0.3-2 db bitstream-vera-fonts noarch 1.10-2 db byacc i386 1.9-26 db bzip2 i386 1.0.2-10.1.fc1.legacy db bzip2-libs i386 1.0.2-10.1.fc1.legacy db cdparanoia-libs i386 alpha9.8-18 db cdrecord i386 8:2.01-0.a19.2.FC1.1 db chkconfig i386 1.3.9-1 db chkfontpath i386 1.9.10-2 db comps i386 1:1-0.20031103 db comps-extras noarch 9.0.3-2 db coreutils i386 5.0-34.1 db cpio i386 2.5-5.2.legacy db cpp i386 3.3.2-1 db cracklib i386 2.7-23 db cracklib-dicts i386 2.7-23 db crontabs noarch 1.10-5 db cups i386 1:1.1.19-13.9.legacy db cups-libs i386 1:1.1.19-13.9.legacy db curl i386 7.10.6-7.2.legacy db cyrus-sasl i386 2.1.15-6.2.legacy db cyrus-sasl-md5 i386 2.1.15-6.2.legacy db cyrus-sasl-plain i386 2.1.15-6.2.legacy db db4 i386 4.1.25-14 db dbus i386 0.13-6 db dbus-glib i386 0.13-6 db desktop-backgrounds-basic noarch 2.0-18 db desktop-backgrounds-extra noarch 2.0-18 db desktop-file-utils i386 0.3-10.1 db desktop-printing i386 0.1.10-18 db dev i386 3.3.8-2 db devlabel i386 0.42.05-2 db dhclient i386 1:3.0pl2-6.16 db diffutils i386 2.8.1-9 db docbook-dtds noarch 1.0-22.1 db dos2unix i386 3.1-16 db dosfstools i386 2.8-11 db dump i386 0.4b34-1 db e2fsprogs i386 1.34-1 db ed i386 0.2-34 db eel2 i386 2.4.0-1 db eject i386 2.0.13-3 db elfutils i386 0.89-2 db elfutils-libelf i386 0.89-2 db enscript i386 1.6.1-25.1.1.legacy db esound i386 1:0.2.31-1 db ethtool i386 1.8-2.1 db expat i386 1.95.5-3 db fam i386 2.6.8-12 db fbset i386 2.1-14 db fedora-logos noarch 1.1.20-1 db fedora-release i386 1-3 db fetchmail i386 6.2.0-8 db file i386 4.02-2 db file-roller i386 2.4.0.1-1 db filesystem i386 2.2.1-5 db findutils i386 1:4.1.7-17 db finger i386 0.17-18.1 db firstboot noarch 1.2.4-1 db flex i386 2.5.4a-30 db fontconfig i386 2.2.1-6.1 db foomatic i386 3.0.0-21.5.legacy db freetype i386 2.1.4-5 db ftp i386 0.17-18 db gail i386 1.4.0-1 db gawk i386 3.1.3-3 db gcc i386 3.3.2-1 db gcc32 i386 3.2.3-6 db gconf-editor i386 2.4.0-1 db gdbm i386 1.8.0-21 db gdk-pixbuf i386 1:0.22.0-11.3.4.1.legacy db gettext i386 0.12.1-1.2.legacy db gftp i386 1:2.0.17-0.FC1.1.legacy db ggv i386 2.4.0.1-1 db ghostscript i386 7.07-15.4 db ghostscript-fonts noarch 5.50-9 db gimp-print i386 4.2.6-4 db gimp-print-utils i386 4.2.6-4 db glib i386 1:1.2.10-11 db glib2 i386 2.2.3-1.1 db glibc i386 2.3.2-101.4.2.legacy db glibc-common i386 2.3.2-101.4.2.legacy db glibc-devel i386 2.3.2-101.4.2.legacy db glibc-headers i386 2.3.2-101.4.2.legacy db glibc-kernheaders i386 2.4-8.36 db gmp i386 4.1.2-9 db gnome-applets i386 1:2.4.1-1 db gnome-audio noarch 1.4.0-6 db gnome-desktop i386 2.4.0-1 db gnome-icon-theme noarch 1.0.9-2 db gnome-mag i386 0.10.3-1 db gnome-media i386 2.4.0-2 db gnome-mime-data i386 2.4.0-2 db gnome-panel i386 2.4.2-3 db gnome-pilot i386 2.0.10-4 db gnome-python2 i386 2.0.0-2 db gnome-python2-bonobo i386 2.0.0-2 db gnome-python2-canvas i386 2.0.0-2 db gnome-python2-gtkhtml2 i386 2.0.0-2 db gnome-system-monitor i386 2.4.0-1 db gnome-terminal i386 2.4.0.1-1 db gnome-themes i386 2.4.0-1 db gnome-user-docs noarch 2.0.1-3 db gnome-utils i386 1:2.4.0-1 db gnome-vfs i386 1.0.5-15 db gnome-vfs-extras i386 0.2.0-7 db gnome-vfs2 i386 2.4.1-1 db gnome-vfs2-extras i386 0.99.10-3.1 db gnupg i386 1.2.3-2 db gok i386 0.7.1-4 db gpm i386 1.20.1-38 db grep i386 2.5.1-17.4 db groff i386 1.18.1-29 db grub i386 0.93-7 db gstreamer i386 0.6.3-1 db gstreamer-plugins i386 0.6.3-3 db gstreamer-tools i386 0.6.3-1 db gtk+ i386 1:1.2.10-28.1 db gtk-engines i386 1:0.12-1 db gtk2 i386 2.2.4-10.3.legacy db gtk2-engines i386 2.2.0-3 db gtkhtml2 i386 2.4.0-1 db gzip i386 1.3.3-11.2.legacy db hdparm i386 5.4-3 db hesiod i386 3.0.2-27 db hotplug i386 3:2003_08_05-1 db hpijs i386 1.5-4.4 db htmlview noarch 2.0.0-11 db httpd i386 2.0.51-1.9.legacy db hwbrowser noarch 0.12-1 db hwdata noarch 0.103.1-1 db imlib i386 1:1.9.13-15.fc1 db info i386 4.5-2 db initscripts i386 7.42.2-1 db intltool i386 0.27.2-1 db iproute i386 2.4.7-13.2 db iptables i386 1.2.9-1.0.1.legacy db iptraf i386 2.7.0-8 db iputils i386 20020927-9.1 db irda-utils i386 0.9.15-1.1 db isdn4k-utils i386 3.2-5.p1 db jfsutils i386 1.1.3-1 db jwhois i386 3.2.2-1.1 db kbd i386 1.08-11 db kernel i586 2.4.22-1.2199.5.legacy.nptldb kernel-pcmcia-cs i386 1:3.1.31-16 db kernel-source i386 2.4.22-1.2199.5.legacy.nptldb kernel-utils i386 1:2.4-9.1.101.fedora db krb5-libs i386 1.3.4-5.3.legacy db krbafs i386 1.2.2-1 db kudzu i386 1.1.36.3-1 db less i386 382-1.1 db lftp i386 2.6.10-1 db lha i386 1.14i-12.2 db libIDL i386 0.8.2-1 db libacl i386 2.2.7-2 db libao i386 0.8.3-5 db libart_lgpl i386 2.3.16-1 db libattr i386 2.4.1-2 db libbonobo i386 2.4.0-1 db libbonoboui i386 2.4.0-1 db libcap i386 1.10-16 db libcroco i386 0.3.0-1 db libgail-gnome i386 1.0.2-2 db libgcc i386 3.3.2-1 db libgcj i386 3.3.2-1 db libghttp i386 1:1.0.9-8 db libglade2 i386 2.0.1-5.1 db libgnome i386 2.4.0-1 db libgnomecanvas i386 2.4.0-1 db libgnomeui i386 2.4.0.1-1 db libgsf i386 1.8.2-1 db libgtop2 i386 2.0.3-1 db libid3tag i386 0.15.1b-3.1.fc1.dag db libjpeg i386 6b-29 db libmad i386 0.15.1b-3.1.fc1.dag db libmng i386 1.0.4-4 db libogg i386 2:1.0-5 db libpcap i386 14:0.7.2-8.fc1.2 db libpng i386 2:1.2.5-7.1.legacy db libraw1394 i386 0.9.0-12 db librsvg2 i386 2.4.0-3 db libstdc++ i386 3.3.2-1 db libtermcap i386 2.0.8-36 db libtiff i386 3.5.7-14.2.legacy db libungif i386 4.1.0-16 db libuser i386 0.51.7-2 db libvorbis i386 1:1.0-8 db libwnck i386 2.4.0.1-1 db libwvstreams i386 3.70-12 db libxml i386 1:1.8.17-9 db libxml2 i386 2.6.6-3 db libxml2-python i386 2.6.6-3 db libxslt i386 1.0.33-2 db linc i386 1.0.3-2 db lockdev i386 1.0.1-1.3 db logrotate i386 3.6.10-1 db logwatch noarch 4.3.2-2.1 db losetup i386 2.11y-29.2.legacy db lrzsz i386 0.12.20-17 db lsof i386 4.68-1 db lvm i386 1.0.3-13.1.legacy db m4 i386 1.4.1-14 db magicdev i386 1.1.4-7 db mailcap noarch 2.1.14-1.1 db mailx i386 8.1.1-31.1 db make i386 1:3.79.1-18 db man i386 1.5k-12 db man-pages noarch 1.60-4 db mdadm i386 1.3.0-1 db metacity i386 2.6.3-1 db mikmod i386 3.1.6-23 db mingetty i386 1.06-2 db minicom i386 2.00.0-17 db mkbootdisk i386 1.5.1-1 db mkinitrd i386 3.5.14-1 db mkisofs i386 8:2.01-0.a19.2.FC1.1 db mktemp i386 1.5.1-1 db modutils i386 2.4.25-13 db mount i386 2.11y-29.2.legacy db mp3info i386 0.8.4-2 db mpage i386 2.5.3-6 db mpg321 i386 0.2.10-1 db mt-st i386 0.7-12.1 db mtools i386 3.9.9-4 db mtr i386 2:0.52-3 db mtr-gtk i386 2:0.52-3 db mutt i386 5:1.4.1-5 db nano i386 1.2.1-3 db nautilus-cd-burner i386 0.5.3-1 db ncurses i386 5.3-9 db net-tools i386 1.60-20.1 db netconfig i386 0.8.19-2 db newt i386 0.51.6-1 db nfs-utils i386 1.0.6-1.1.legacy db nmap i386 2:3.48-1 db nscd i386 2.3.2-101.4.2.legacy db nss_ldap i386 207-6 db ntp i386 4.1.2-5 db ntsysv i386 1.3.9-1 db oaf i386 0.6.10-8 db openjade i386 1.3.2-8 db openldap i386 2.1.22-8 db openssh i386 3.6.1p2-19.2.legacy db openssh-askpass i386 3.6.1p2-19.2.legacy db openssh-askpass-gnome i386 3.6.1p2-19.2.legacy db openssh-clients i386 3.6.1p2-19.2.legacy db openssh-server i386 3.6.1p2-19.2.legacy db openssl i386 0.9.7a-33.13.legacy db pam i386 0.77-15 db pam_krb5 i386 2.0.5-1 db pam_smb i386 1.1.7-2 db pango i386 1.2.5-4 db parted i386 1.6.3-31 db passwd i386 0.68-4 db patch i386 2.5.4-18 db pax i386 3.0-7 db pciutils i386 2.1.10-8 db pcre i386 4.4-1 db perl i386 3:5.8.3-16 db perl-DateManip noarch 5.40-30 db perl-Filter i386 1.29-8 db perl-HTML-Parser i386 3.26-18 db perl-HTML-Tagset noarch 3.03-28 db perl-Parse-Yapp noarch 1.05-30 db perl-URI noarch 1.21-7 db perl-XML-Dumper noarch 0.4-25 db perl-XML-Encoding noarch 1.01-23 db perl-XML-Parser i386 2.31-16 db perl-libwww-perl noarch 5.65-6 db perl-libxml-enno noarch 1.02-29 db perl-libxml-perl noarch 0.07-28 db php i386 4.3.11-1.fc1.3.legacy db php-mbstring i386 4.3.11-1.fc1.3.legacy db php-mysql i386 4.3.11-1.fc1.3.legacy db php-pgsql i386 4.3.11-1.fc1.3.legacy db pilot-link i386 1:0.11.8-1 db pinfo i386 0.6.7-2 db pnm2ppa i386 1:1.04-8 db popt i386 1.8.1-0.30 db portmap i386 4.0-57 db postgresql i386 7.3.9-1.2.legacy db postgresql-libs i386 7.3.9-1.2.legacy db postgresql-server i386 7.3.9-1.2.legacy db ppp i386 2.4.1-15 db prelink i386 0.3.0-13 db printman i386 0.0.1-1.20021202.15 db procmail i386 3.22-11 db procps i386 2.0.17-5 db psmisc i386 21.3-2.RHEL.0 db psutils i386 1.17-20 db pyOpenSSL i386 0.5.1-11 db pygtk2 i386 2.0.0-1 db pygtk2-libglade i386 2.0.0-1 db pyorbit i386 2.0.0-1 db python i386 2.2.3-7 db python-optik noarch 1.4.1-1 db pyxf86config i386 0.3.12-1 db qt i386 1:3.1.2-14.2 db quota i386 1:3.06-11 db raidtools i386 1.00.3-6 db rdate i386 1.3-3 db rdist i386 1:6.1.5-30.1 db readline i386 4.3-7 db redhat-artwork i386 0.88-1 db redhat-config-date noarch 1.5.25-1 db redhat-config-keyboard noarch 1.1.5-2 db redhat-config-language noarch 1.0.16-1 db redhat-config-mouse noarch 1.1.2-1 db redhat-config-network noarch 1.3.10-1 db redhat-config-network-tui noarch 1.3.10-1 db redhat-config-packages noarch 1.2.7-1 db redhat-config-printer i386 0.6.79.5-1 db redhat-config-printer-gui i386 0.6.79.5-1 db redhat-config-rootpassword noarch 1.0.6-2 db redhat-config-securitylevel i386 1.2.11-1 db redhat-config-securitylevel-tui i386 1.2.11-1 db redhat-config-services noarch 0.8.5-23 db redhat-config-soundcard noarch 1.0.8-2 db redhat-config-users noarch 1.2.4-1 db redhat-logviewer noarch 0.9.3-6 db redhat-menus noarch 0.40-1 db reiserfs-utils i386 2:3.6.8-1.1 db rhgb i386 0.11.2-1 db rhn-applet i386 2.1.4-3 db rhnlib noarch 1.4-1 db rhpl i386 0.121-1 db rmt i386 0.4b34-1 db rootfiles noarch 7.2-6 db rp-pppoe i386 3.5-8.2.legacy db rpm i386 4.2.1-0.30 db rpm-python i386 4.2.1-0.30 db rsh i386 0.17-19 db rsync i386 2.5.7-5.fc1.1 db run i386 2.0-3 db samba i386 3.0.10-1.fc1.1.legacy db samba-common i386 3.0.10-1.fc1.1.legacy db schedutils i386 1.3.0-4 db screen i386 3.9.15-11 db scrollkeeper i386 0.3.12-2 db sed i386 4.0.8-2 db sendmail i386 8.12.10-1.1.1 db setarch i386 1.0-1 db setserial i386 2.17-13 db setup noarch 2.5.27-1.1 db setuptool i386 1.13-2 db sgml-common noarch 0.6.3-14 db shadow-utils i386 2:4.0.3-12 db slang i386 1.4.5-18.1 db slocate i386 2.7-4 db slrn i386 0.9.7.4-10 db sox i386 12.17.4-4.fc1 db specspo noarch 9.0.92-1 db star i386 1.5a18-2 db startup-notification i386 0.5-2 db statserial i386 1.1-33 db stunnel i386 4.04-6 db sudo i386 1.6.7p5-2.2.legacy db switchdesk i386 3.9.8-18 db switchdesk-gnome i386 3.9.8-18 db symlinks i386 1.2-20 db sysklogd i386 1.4.1-13 db syslinux i386 2.06-1 db talk i386 0.17-21 db tar i386 1.13.25-12 db tcp_wrappers i386 7.6-34.as21.1 db tcpdump i386 14:3.7.2-8.fc1.2 db tcsh i386 6.12-5 db telnet i386 1:0.17-26.2.1.legacy db termcap noarch 11.0.1-17 db time i386 1.7-22 db tmpwatch i386 2.9.0-2 db traceroute i386 1.4a12-20.1 db ttfprint i386 0.9-10 db ttmkfdir i386 3.0.9-7 db tzdata noarch 2004b-1.fc1 db unix2dos i386 2.2-20 db unzip i386 5.50-35 db up2date i386 4.1.21-3 db up2date-gnome i386 4.1.21-3 db urw-fonts noarch 2.1-5.1 db usbutils i386 0.11-2.1 db usermode i386 1.69-1 db usermode-gtk i386 1.69-1 db utempter i386 0.5.5-3.FC1.0 db util-linux i386 2.11y-29.2.legacy db vconfig i386 1.8-1 db vim-common i386 1:6.2.532-1.3.legacy db vim-minimal i386 1:6.2.532-1.3.legacy db vixie-cron i386 3.0.1-76 db vnc-server i386 4.0-0.beta4.3.2 db vte i386 0.11.10-4 db wget i386 1.8.2-15.3 db which i386 2.16-1 db wireless-tools i386 26-1 db words noarch 2-21 db wvdial i386 1.53-12 db xinetd i386 2:2.3.12-4.10.0 db xisdnload i386 3.2-5.p1 db xloadimage i386 4.1-29 db xml-common noarch 0.6.3-14 db xscreensaver i386 1:4.14-2 db xsri i386 1:2.1.0-6 db xterm i386 179-5 db yelp i386 2.4.0-1 db yp-tools i386 2.8-2 db ypbind i386 3:1.12-3 db yum noarch 2.0.5-1 db zip i386 2.3-26.1.1.legacy db zlib i386 1.2.0.7-2.3.legacy db -Ben On Wednesday 09 November 2005 07:45, Eric Rostetter wrote: > > It's hard for me to say anything other than "that recent glibc library > > installed OK" since I've not done anything else with it, other than see it > > appear in yum a while back. > > The hard part is you have to track what was installed, so you know what > to report as working. It doesn't do much good to say "all the testing > packages I've installed work okay" if we don't know which packages those > include and which it doesn't include. > > If you track the installed versions, then it is of value to us. > > > Does this information provide any actual value? Is there some testing harness > > availabe somewhere so I can know "yep" or "nope" package foo works or > > doesn't? > > Yes, it is of value. You system obviously is running the kernel. So if > you track that you installed a new kernel, and assume you then reboot to > that new kernel, and your machine runs fine for several days, then you have > in effect QA'd that the kernel is stable in your setup. "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - XEROX PARC slogan, circa 1978 -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list
