--- Scott Silva <ssilva@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> on 12/5/2007 4:08 PM Amos Shapira spake the
> following:
> > On 06/12/2007, Scott Silva <ssilva@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> Yum search "name", but it will only look in
> enabled repos.
> >
> > Are you sure about that?
> >
> > The description of "yum search" in the manual
> says:
> > search Is used to find any packages
> matching a string in the descrip-
> > tion, summary, packager and package
> name fields of an rpm. Use-
> > ful for finding a package you do not
> know by name but know by
> > some word related to it.
> >
> > It doesn't mention file names.
> >
> > In case my example from Debian wasn't clear -
> "apt-file" will allow
> > searching by file-names through all repositories -
> including installed
> > and uninstalled pacakges.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --Amos
> Sorry-- I fired before I read the entire message.
> Yum search searches by
> package name.
>
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how about yum whatprovides
please check man on yum to see exact formating of command.
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