Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Fernando Cassia fcassia at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 05:53:21 UTC 2011


This is silly.... makes me waste time... wasting time is no good.

[root at doscabezas sound-juicer-2.20.1]# yum install Perl-xml-parser
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process
No package Perl-xml-parser available.

..GRRR...

# yum install perl-xml-parser
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process

No package perl-xml-parser available.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  * Maybe you meant: perl-XML-Parser
Nothing to do
[root at doscabezas sound-juicer-2.20.1]# yum install perl-XML-parser
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process
No package perl-XML-parser available.
  * Maybe you meant: perl-XML-Parser
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

*YES, @##$^&(#$^*&#$ SCRIPT!!!

This is the equivalent of Microsoft's "It looks like you're writting a
letter..." by MS's "Clippy".

Nothing to do
[root at doscabezas sound-juicer-2.20.1]# yum install perl-XML-Parser
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
There are unfinished transactions remaining. You might consider
running yum-complete-transaction first to finish them.
--> Running transaction check
---> Package perl-XML-Parser.i386 0:2.36-3.fc9 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

FC


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