YUM's shortcomings

Rudi Chiarito nutello at sweetness.com
Mon Feb 16 17:23:01 UTC 2004


On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:22:12AM +0100, Jean Francois Martinez wrote:
> Yum has for now two serious shortcomings
> 
> 1) It has no browser, even a curses based one.  You cannot, like
> with apt or urpmi, browse what is available,  select what you are
> interested in and have it installed

But why would you need that, when a recent version of bash-completion
lets you do something like

yum install <Tab><Tab>

? ;)

(some might argue to have bash-completion in FC or even installed by
default)

Rudi





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