I have been searching around today on how to obtain the list. I had in fact read the man pages, but found no references to what "groups" were available. In the man pages it references the : * groupinstall [...] * groupupdate [...] * grouplist [...] But no specifics on how to get what "groups" are available. Dustin On 14-Jan-06, at 3:06 PM, Jim Perrin wrote: >> I have heard references to doing things like: >> yum groupinstall "Development Tools" >> > > Have you heard references of reading the documentation? > 'man yum' provides all sorts of interesting ways to get information > about groups. > >> But to the point - is there a list of valid groups for install? > Yes, but it varies repository to repository and how they were set up. > Some use groups, some do not. Consult the documentation (man yum) for > information. Specifically, you may want to reference the section about > 'grouplist'. > > > -- > Jim Perrin > System Architect - UIT > Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos ---------- Dustin Krysak Backbone Technology Inc. 604.713.8560