On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 12:50 -1000, Dave wrote: > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Johnny Hughes<johnny at centos.org> wrote: > > On 09/08/2009 08:15 PM, Dave wrote: > >> How do I get yum to tell me what repo it came from? Or should I just > >> google for the rpm name and download it from any old place? > > > > yum list <packagename> > > > > That will tell you all the places that package can come from. > > yum list denyhosts > Loaded plugins: dellsysidplugin2, fastestmirror, priorities, security > 2 packages excluded due to repository priority protections > Installed Packages > denyhosts.noarch 2.6-5.el5 installed > > Which is the repo, he asks innocently. Or will that work only for > uninstalled packages? > > > > You will have to grep for the specific package number or look at the list. > > Once a package in ON YOUR MACHINE, it is also in the installed repo ... > > Or only in the installed? > > > but you can also install packages by hand from NO repos. > > > > If you use the command: > > > > rpm -qi <packagename> > > > > That will tell you if it is a CentOS package ... and you can see if it > > signed by a CentOS key. > > rpm -qi denyhosts > Name : denyhosts Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 2.6 Vendor: Fedora Project > Release : 5.el5 Build Date: Tue 19 Jun > 2007 02:31:00 PM HST > Install Date: Wed 10 Jun 2009 07:41:18 AM HST Build Host: > xenbuilder2.fedora.redhat.com > Group : Applications/System Source RPM: > denyhosts-2.6-5.el5.src.rpm > Size : 337435 License: GPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Tue 19 Jun 2007 06:51:35 PM HST, Key ID 119cc036217521f6 > Packager : Fedora Project <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ > Summary : A script to help thwart ssh server attacks > Description : > DenyHosts is a Python script that analyzes the sshd server log > messages to determine which hosts are attempting to hack into your > system. It also determines what user accounts are being targeted. It > keeps track of the frequency of attempts from each host and, upon > discovering a repeated attack host, updates the /etc/hosts.deny file > to prevent future break-in attempts from that host. Email reports can > be sent to a system admin. > > Hmmm.... still not seeing a repo. No doubt I could find some version > of an rpm at http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/, but can I be sure it > is identical to the one on the centos repos? > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:19 AM, Robert Heller<heller at deepsoft.com> wrote: > > rpm -qi <package name> > > > > man rpm > > RTFM > > See above, no repo info found in rpm -qi output. ---- no repo but Vendor: Fedora Project Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.