Re: yum install foobar, silently ignore the unknown foobar package -> Nothing to do

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Yes I checked it. I suppose you must get used to the message "Nothing to do" when the package requested is not available.

If you are on X.Org you can use yumex.



Alain Spineux wrote:
On Jan 20, 2008 1:05 AM, Ioannis Vranos <ivranos@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Is foobar an existing program or just an example?

:-)

some more sample

# yum install somba postfox closedvpn cvsversion unzop GCC binuseless
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Parsing package install arguments
Nothing to do

I'm expecting a error telling me package don't exist like in centos4 :

# yum install somba postfox closedvpn cvsversion unzop GCC binuseless
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
update                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
extras                    100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Parsing package install arguments
No Match for argument: somba
No Match for argument: postfox
No Match for argument: closedvpn
No Match for argument: cvsversion
No Match for argument: unzop
No Match for argument: GCC
No Match for argument: binuseless
Nothing to do

ops I forgot to mention foobar, but you can try at home this out of danger.
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