On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Sam Drinkard wrote:
> to simply perl/Tk. Is it safe to assume when searching or yum'ing a
> package that just the package name and perhaps up to the release version
> would apply in a majority of cases?
>
Yes. It's usually just the package name.
yum list | grep name
is a favorite. Or
yum list > yum.lst
then
grep <name> yum.lst
if I'm on a slower link.
yum list fragment*
works too (yum list perl*)
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