On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 23:41 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote: > On Tue, 2005-18-10 at 21:03 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 08:59 +0800, Jeff Pitman wrote: > > > On Wednesday 19 October 2005 00:09, Robert G. Brown wrote: > > > > Eventually I found it, just not with yum provides. > > > > > > Just curious, did you try "locate mt | grep bin"? If you had an slocate > > > db setup, it'd be much faster. > > > > die slocate, die. > > Fun thought. Writing a "ylocate" that would mimic the way slocate works, > but would just search among installed files, and potentially among > installable ones, too. The latter is more problematic, since it requires > fresh filelists for all repositories, and thus must be initialized by > root. Still, a neat idea, I think. > > Does repoquery do something like that? > yes - except I don't think repoquery does the local query - for that - use rpm. also the repos no longer necessarily need to be initialized by root - the yum-utils all use a user-generated sqlite cache in a tmp dir. -sv