[CentOS] Package Tracking System
Server Gremlin
servergremlin at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 21:54:43 UTC 2007
Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 8/28/07, Server Gremlin <servergremlin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Thanks guys, that is pretty much what I want. But what if I want to see
>> the changelog for a package that I don't have installed? I'd like to
>> look at the changelog for a package available via yum before I upgrade
>> my existing package to it. When I did a "rpm -q --changelog mypackage",
>> that only showed changes up to my currently installed version. (Which
>> makes sense if this is just looking on my local machine, which I assume
>> it is)
>>
>
> You can do this with repoquery, which is in the yum-utils package.
> repoquery --changelog foo will show you the changelog for package foo
>
>
I did not find a "yum-utils" in CentOS 4... I guess maybe it's only in
CentOS 5?
I also did not find "yum-changelog" in CentOS 4... Are both of these
only in CentOS 5, or are my repositories / searches messed up?
More information about the CentOS
mailing list