looking for rpm/yum database utility

[JD]

On 06/03/11 19:41, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 18:37 -0700, JD wrote:
>> On 06/03/11 18:25, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
>>> Is there a utility for either rpm or yum that can read its corresponding
>>> database and report which repo an installed package came from?
>>>
>>> --Doc Savage
>>>     Fairview Heights, IL
>>>
>> Well if you do
>>
>> yum list installed pkgname.rpm
>>
>> it will tell you where it came from.
>> For example:
>>
>> $ yum list installed kernel
>> Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, langpacks, presto, priorities,
>> refresh-
>>                 : packagekit
>> Installed Packages
>> kernel.i686                      2.6.35.13-91.fc14
>> @updates
> Sam&  JD,
>
> I must apologize for asking this question to the wrong list. I knew the
> Fedora version does this. What I'm actually looking for is that same
> repo info for a RHEL5 system with some additional packages sourced from
> RHN, EPEL, CentOS, RPMFusion, ElRepo, Adobe, and some other cats&  dogs.
> The RHEL5 version of yum simply tells me "installed".

Well what you describe as "what you are looking for"
is clear as mud to me :)

Can you give some examples of what sort of output
you are looking for??