On Friday 13 January 2006 21:14, Holly Bostick wrote: > Raj Swaminathan schreef: > > Hi, > > > > thanks Iain, Winston and Willie for all your help. I was looking > > specifically for the coreutils package and did not know where to find it. > > > > Iain, i run gentoo so i do have the patched versions of what i need, > > thanks. > > > > > > But from you've said Im just curious to know if patched versions of the > > coreutils package will be available for download directly form the > > mirrors of distros like debian, slackware, ubuntu, suse Fedora's mirror > > had > > coreutils-5.2.1-48.1.x86_64.rpm<http://fedora.mirrors.tds.net/pub/fedora- > >core/updates/4/x86_64/coreutils-5.2.1-48.1.x86_64.rpm>but im not sure if > > thats patched. > > What you might prefer to do is rather than looking in the directory that > you are looking in, go one step up and try the > > SRPMS > > directory instead.... there, you will find > > http://fedora.mirrors.tds.net/pub/fedora-core/updates/4/SRPMS/coreutils-5.2 >.1-48.1.src.rpm > > which contains the source code (and most likely the patches as well). > > HTH, > Holly
you may find useful rpmfind.net service or similar, however, latest packages you'll find on mirrors. for coreutils source rpms you may hit this: http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=coreutils&submit=Search+...&system=&arch=src m -- Linux 2.6.15-ck1 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ 22:16:44 up 7:59, 4 users, load average: 1.04, 1.05, 1.06
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