Re: question about packages

2017-02-21 Thread sberg
- Original Message - From: Cheng Rk [mailto:crq...@ymail.com] To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 23:08:32 + (UTC) Subject: Re: question about packages then a question is why don't you (Fedora) make a a vim package since `dnf install vim` is such a high demand

Re: question about packages

2017-02-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 09:50:51PM +0100, john.david.r.smith wrote: > hi. > i can install the package 'vim' via `sudo dnf install vim` > but there is no package called vim in the list returned by `dnf search vim`. > > is there a way to get the real package name given the name vim? > (i want a

Re: question about packages

2017-02-20 Thread Cheng Rk
then a question is why don't you (Fedora) make a a vim package since `dnf install vim` is such a high demand?___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: question about packages

2017-02-20 Thread stan
On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 21:50:51 +0100 "john.david.r.smith" wrote: > hi. > i can install the package 'vim' via `sudo dnf install vim` but there > is no package called vim in the list returned by `dnf search vim`. is > there a way to get the real package name given

question about packages

2017-02-20 Thread john.david.r.smith
hi. i can install the package 'vim' via `sudo dnf install vim` but there is no package called vim in the list returned by `dnf search vim`. is there a way to get the real package name given the name vim? (i want a generic way to resolve such a name). - John