Yum says package "ntp" is not available which is not true

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Sat Aug 4 20:05:11 UTC 2007


On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 21:25:04 +0200
Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <d.jacobfeuerborn at conversis.de> wrote:

> [root at nexus etc]# rpm -ql ntp
> package ntp is not installed
> [root at nexus etc]# rpm -ql ntp-4.2.4p2-3.fc8
> /etc/ntp
> /etc/ntp.conf
> /etc/ntp/crypto
> /etc/ntp/crypto/pw
> /etc/ntp/keys
> ...

Uh, try rpm -qi ntp-4.2.4p2-3.fc8

It sounds like your rpmdb entry got the whole n-v-r as the 'name' of
the package.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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