Web interface to available yum packages

Federico simon3z at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 2 19:45:57 UTC 2006


--- David Cary Hart <Fedora at TQMcube.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 09:49:07 -0700 (PDT)
> Federico <simon3z at yahoo.com> opined:
> > Does anyone knows if there is a web script (php/perl/python) that
> > shows me in a nice formatted way the available packages to install
> > (with the description, dependencies, etc...)?.
> > 
> repoview. But it only works on local repos. It's installed in
> the extras repo.

Thank you for the hint, sadly I don't keep a local copy of the repository. I
think that all the information we need is in the yum cache files. I don't mind
writing the php script and share it with the community, I just want to be sure
that there is not such a tool around yet.

-- 
Federico.


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