# yum install foobar Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments Nothing to do
Here is the output of my centos 4
# yum install foobar Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments No Match for argument: foobar <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< This is missing in centos5 Nothing to do
any idea
Is foobar an existing program or just an example?
try:
yum install "foobar*"
with the quotes included.
Alain Spineux wrote:
# yum install foobar Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments Nothing to do
Here is the output of my centos 4
# yum install foobar Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments No Match for argument: foobar <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< This is missing in centos5 Nothing to do
any idea
On Jan 20, 2008 1:05 AM, Ioannis Vranos ivranos@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.
try:
yum install "foobar*"
with the quotes included.
Alain Spineux wrote:
# yum install foobar Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments Nothing to do
Here is the output of my centos 4
# yum install foobar Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments No Match for argument: foobar <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< This is missing in centos5 Nothing to do
any idea
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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@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.