Charles Howard wrote: > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 08:37:58 +0800 >> From: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: Is there a complete software list ? >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> Charles Howard wrote: >>> I'm planning to update from 4.4 to 5.2 and am looking for a list of software included. >>> >>> I can't see any such list on the SL pages, only the cumulative lists for each release. >>> >>> There is a useful list on DistroWatch but it is not complete. >>> >>> Am I missing something obvious? >> The contents of the repo? >> >> > > Meaning > > https://www.scientificlinux.org/community/repo > > ? Debian, for example, provides a complete list > > http://packages.debian.org/testing/ > > It's surprising that SL apparently doesn't. > Well ... it's not surprising if nobody has ever asked for it, which is why nobody quite knew what you were asking for You can look at the list of rpm's http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/52/i386/SL/ http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/52/x86_64/SL/ In my opinion, that is the most authoritative list, because there can't be any 'hidden' packages. But we also use repoview in our yum repositories, those are at http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/52/i386/SL/repodata/ http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/52/x86_64/SL/repodata/ Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group __________________________________________________
