Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-28 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: Steve Tindall wrote: Looks like the new “feature� went a bit too far the other way. Roger that. From too much to not enough. We must bring balance back to the force. Wildcards do good balancing :) yum provides *uucp Cheers, Ralph

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-28 Thread Stewart Williams
Tony Schreiner wrote: Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying things like yum provides alsamixer on centox 5.2 i386 and x86_64 also yum provides vi yum provides gvimdiff yum provides dumpiso yum provides uname All of these return no matches found is something broke??? These are just examples. I was

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread S.Tindall
On Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying things like yum provides alsamixer on centox 5.2 i386 and x86_64 also yum provides vi yum provides gvimdiff yum provides dumpiso yum provides uname All of these return no matches found is something broke??? Include

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Tony Schreiner
Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying things like yum provides alsamixer on centox 5.2 i386 and x86_64 also yum provides vi yum provides gvimdiff yum provides dumpiso yum provides uname All of these return no matches found is something broke??? These are just examples. I was trying to do yum

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Include the path: Doesn't that defeat the purpose? My favourite use of the whatprovides feature of yum is could find things that aren't on my system. I'd prefer not to go on a wild path chase. :) This looks like a bug to me. On CentOS 5.1 (yum 3.0.5): # yum provides uname | awk

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Steve Tindall
On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 13:50 +1200, Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: Include the path: Doesn't that defeat the purpose? My favourite use of the whatprovides feature of yum is could find things that aren't on my system. I'd prefer not to go on a wild path chase. :) This looks

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Steve Tindall wrote: Looks like the new “feature� went a bit too far the other way. Roger that. From too much to not enough. We must bring balance back to the force. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz