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Stephan Wiesand wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Miles O'Neal wrote:
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>> As a yum newbie, I find myswlf swamped.
>> Using Connie's example from the ethereal
>> thread, I checked for the samba package.
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>> yum provides samba
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>> But this gives me every version of every
>> package that contains samba in its name
>> (unlike rpm). How can I get just the
>> info on the base package "samba" without
>> the Amiga interface, the Martian translations,
>> every gif with "samba" in its name, etc?
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> For info on the samba package, maybe try "yum info samba" ;-))
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> Could not resist,
Indeed, but the following might be more generally useful:
yum list \*samba\*
and then, e.g.,
yum info samba-swat
- Mike
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