> > I much prefer using urpmi on the command line to the graphical interface, > especially as i am trying to keep my cooker up to date as much as possible,
I do not understand word "especially" in this context > but there are a few things i cant do that i would like to be able to and i > hope someone here can help: > > 1) Getting the list of available updates urpmf --name > 2) Listing all available uninstalled packages simple scripting > 3) 'Reloading' the lists of available pacakges from the sources > man pages have "see also" section. Have you tried to read urpmi man page before asking? > Ive looked at the man pages and cant seem to find out how to do any of this. > then use rpmdrake. It does all that you ask for. -andrej
