Virtualization

Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 22:37:20 UTC 2010


On Friday 02 April 2010 03:14 PM, David Bartmess wrote:
> I'm on F12, and I've tried to install kvm via yum, but yum says no
> matching packages... Is this a F13 thing?
>
> "sudo yum install kvm" returns nothing...
>

Whenever in doubt about package names you can try commands like these,

$ yum search kvm
$ yum list \*kvm\*
$ yum whatprovides \*/bin/\*kvm

And then there are also tools like repoquery which come with yum-utils. 
Yum is one of the most powerful tools one can have for package management.

:)
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Suvayu

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