Getting a list of applications and packages on my Fedora machine !?

[Jon Ingason]

2011-12-18 16:49, Bruno Wolff III skrev:
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:41:10 -0500,
>    Genes MailLists<lists at sapience.com>  wrote:
>>
>>    So how does one get a list of all installed packages - i.e. all groups
>> and all packages not already installed as part of any installed group?
>
> Installed groups aren't really tracked. You can get a list of packages
> installed using rpm -qa. You could do something tricky with the output
> to coalesce some of the packages into groups using the group definitions.
> You'd need to be precise as to what you mean by having a group installed
> as groups have three kinds of packages (required, default and optional)
> and there a few reasonable definitions as to what it means to have a
> group installed.

If you want to know which groups are installed you can use

yum groupinstall

You get besides installed groups also what groups are not installed.

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Regards
Jon Ingason