yum remembering repo of origin
Paul Stauffer
paulds at bu.edu
Mon Aug 13 19:21:51 UTC 2007
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 09:15:59PM +0200, Jonas Karlsson wrote:
> I was thinking about if there is a feature in Yum (or rpm) that lets you
> see from where a package originated. When a package is installed it only
> shows as repository installed, correct? Is there a possibility that this
Correct, information on the originating repository is not retained.
> feature could be added to the database handling in yum? It would be a
> usefull thing when deciding to uninstall all from a certain repo for
> what ever reson...
I agree that this would be a useful feature. You should probably take this
suggestion to the yum mailing list and/or bugzilla:
http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/
cheers,
- Paul
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Boston University
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