[Yum] yum groups the same as RPM groups?

James Antill james-yum at and.org
Mon Feb 17 05:14:51 UTC 2014


dE <de.techno at gmail.com> writes:

> On 02/16/14 15:32, Frank Murphy wrote:
>> On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 14:48:31 +0530
>> dE <de.techno at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> In Fedora, the qt package belongs to the group "System
>>> Environment/Libraries", however, yum does not show any such group --
>>>
>> How yum handles groups was changed in F19
>> http://fossdev.blogspot.tw/2013/08/yum-on-fedora-19-new-groups-as-objects.html
> Also what about the "Available group" as opposed to environment group?

 Environment groups are groups made up of other groups, and are
"mainly" intended for use in the installer. You can access them
specifically within yum/kickstarter by prepending ^ to the id
(although yum will try to dtrt if you leave that out).

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James Antill -- james at and.org


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