[Yum] good crack

Robert G. Brown rgb at phy.duke.edu
Thu Jul 7 14:57:37 UTC 2005


On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 10:48 -0400, Sean Dilda wrote:
> >  > Cool!  RPM has supported this for a sometime, didn't know that yum did.
> >  >
> > 
> > ??
> > 
> > Since its inception, rpm has supported installing a local copy of a file 
> > like that.  It is, in part, what rpm was designed to do.
> 
> No, Seth meant something like:
> 
> yum install /usr/bin/myprog
> 
> This will install the package providing myprog, if found.

Which one?  Does it list choices by repo or just take the first one in
repository order or search order?

   rgb

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