[Yum] searching package descriptions

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 16:11, shawnm at noisebox.dhs.org wrote:
> Howde. Pardon me if this is a newbe question.
> 
> I am just checking out yum under fedora. I've been using apt for quite a
> long time. When I am looking for packages under apt it will search the
> descriptions and show hits that are related. For instance, 'apt-cache
> search apache' returns 13 responses, showing me packages that are related
> to apache, such as php and mod_ssl. When I do 'yum list apache' I get no
> hits at all because the package is httpd.
> 
> Is there currently a way to search package descriptions?
> 

yum search foo is the exact syntax.

it already exists.

give it a try.

-sv