On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 10:48 -0400, Sean Dilda wrote: > > > Cool! RPM has supported this for a sometime, didn't know that yum did. > > > > > > > ?? > > > > Since its inception, rpm has supported installing a local copy of a file > > like that. It is, in part, what rpm was designed to do. > > No, Seth meant something like: > > yum install /usr/bin/myprog > > This will install the package providing myprog, if found. Which one? Does it list choices by repo or just take the first one in repository order or search order? rgb > > --icon > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > -- Robert G. Brown http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/ Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305 Durham, N.C. 27708-0305 Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 email:rgb@xxxxxxxxxxxx