[CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

Keith Roberts keith at karsites.net
Thu Dec 16 14:37:54 UTC 2010


On Wed, 15 Dec 2010, John Hodrien wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s
> 
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>> If a package is installed, eg sox, the repo it came from is
>> no longer showing. It just says 'installed' which is not
>> that helpfull. Maybe the repo should be shown in an
>> immutable field, that does not get updated when the package
>> is installed?
>>
>> How can I find out the repo sox is in, so I can enable the
>> source code for that particular repo, to rebuild this
>> package?
>>
>> Is there an rpm or yum command I need to tell me where an
>> installed package came from?
>
> rpm -qi sox will normally give you enough clues as to where it came from, as
> the signer should give it away.
>
> You'll probably also find this does what you want:
>
> yum list --showduplicates sox

Got it now TY, after looking for it on a mirror, and using 
wget.

Keith

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