[yum-git] docs/yum.conf.5

James Antill james at linux.duke.edu
Thu Jan 24 17:28:48 UTC 2008


 docs/yum.conf.5 |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

New commits:
commit ff3c32632619d53242ffbaacab0d2fda7850f87a
Author: James Antill <james at and.org>
Date:   Thu Jan 24 12:28:43 2008 -0500

    Help people who are confused by distroverpkg

diff --git a/docs/yum.conf.5 b/docs/yum.conf.5
index fb68841..89dc152 100644
--- a/docs/yum.conf.5
+++ b/docs/yum.conf.5
@@ -141,7 +141,8 @@ Commmand-line option: \fB\-\-installroot\fP
 
 .IP \fBdistroverpkg\fR
 The package used by yum to determine the "version" of the distribution. This
-can be any installed package. Default is `redhat-release'.
+can be any installed package. Default is `redhat-release'. You can see what
+provides this manually by using: "yum whatprovides redhat-release".
 
 .IP \fBdiskspacecheck\fR
 Either `0' or `1'. Set this to `0' to disable the checking for sufficient



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