[Yum] repository information for installed packages

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Sun Jul 20 16:52:04 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 18:50 +0200, Marcus Moeller wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Is there a way to display reopsitory information (from which
> repository package xyz has been retrieved) for installed packages?
> 
> I think about something like that:
> 
> yum list amule
> amule.i386                               2.1.3-3.el5.rf
> installed (rpmforge)
> 

no, b/c there is no definitive way to match up installed packages to
which repo they came from (if they came from a repo at all). In the
future, when we can add some tags to the rpmdb at install time we will
add the repo origin to it.

But currently there is no reliable way of doing it.

thanks,
-sv





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