[CentOS] yum install foobar, silently ignore the unknown foobar package -> Nothing to do
Ioannis Vranos
ivranos at freemail.gr
Sun Jan 20 00:48:11 UTC 2008
Yes I checked it. I suppose you must get used to the message "Nothing to
do" when the package requested is not available.
If you are on X.Org you can use yumex.
Alain Spineux wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2008 1:05 AM, Ioannis Vranos <ivranos at freemail.gr> wrote:
>> Is foobar an existing program or just an example?
>
> :-)
>
> some more sample
>
> # yum install somba postfox closedvpn cvsversion unzop GCC binuseless
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> Nothing to do
>
> I'm expecting a error telling me package don't exist like in centos4 :
>
> # yum install somba postfox closedvpn cvsversion unzop GCC binuseless
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> update 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
> base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
> addons 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
> extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> No Match for argument: somba
> No Match for argument: postfox
> No Match for argument: closedvpn
> No Match for argument: cvsversion
> No Match for argument: unzop
> No Match for argument: GCC
> No Match for argument: binuseless
> Nothing to do
>
> ops I forgot to mention foobar, but you can try at home this out of danger.
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