[CentOS] yum and wildcard problems

Tue Apr 17 16:11:34 UTC 2007
Steve Rigler <srigler at marathonoil.com>

On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 11:04 -0500, Brian Barnes wrote:
> I am having trouble using wildcards ("*") with yum in Centos 5.  Listing
> or installing packages using them just immeidately fails with a "No match"
> error, and I'm not sure why.  Here is an example.  Any comments?  I'd love
> to fix this.

Try escaping your wildcard:

yum list kernel\*


-Steve