[CentOS] No Package Manager? (Where's YumEx)

[Keith Roberts]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] No Package Manager? (Where's YumEx)
> 
> Keith Roberts wrote:
>>
>> I'd go for Smart Package Manager if it's available on Centos
>> 6?
>>
>> yum info smart*
>>
> Smart is little different and uses different conf files then yum if I am
> not mistaken.

Correct Ljubomir. But most of the repo installation packages 
install both yum and smart config files. Smart calls them channels, 
and it's not hard to convert a yum repo file to a Smart 
channel file.

you can see my PHP script for doing this here:

http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=211956

but it's virtually redundant now.

Kind Regards,

Keith Roberts

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