On 11/20/2013 01:50 PM, Chris Schanzle wrote:
> On 11/20/2013 04:34 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Just got a security advisory on java-1.6.0-openjdk (MDVSA-2013:266)
>> and java-1.7.0-openjdk (MDVSA-2013:267).
>>
>> Went to try to upgrade it and can't figure out how.
>>
>> # rpm -qa \*openjdk\*
>> java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.45-2.4.3.2.el6_4.x86_64
>>
>> How do you do a yum when the name has a moving target
>> (number) in the middle of the name?
>>
>> I did a "yum whatprovides" to see if they had another
>> name for it and that has numbers in it too.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>
> $ rpm -qa --queryformat="%{name}\t%{version}\t%{release}\n" '*openjdk*'
> java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel    1.6.0.0    1.65.1.11.14.el6_4
> java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc    1.6.0.0    1.65.1.11.14.el6_4
> java-1.7.0-openjdk    1.7.0.45    2.4.3.2.el6_4
> java-1.6.0-openjdk    1.6.0.0    1.65.1.11.14.el6_4
>
>
> Would this work for you?
>    yum update java\*

Hi Chris,

Never thought of escaping the asterisk.

Apparently, we are still waiting on the fix action
to java.

Thank you!
-T

# yum --enablerepo=* upgrade java\*
Loaded plugins: priorities, refresh-packagekit, security
38 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
Setting up Upgrade Process
No Packages marked for Update