[CentOS] Re: list of epel packages

Mon Apr 7 18:34:05 UTC 2008
Ray Van Dolson <rayvd at bludgeon.org>

On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 08:21:17PM +0200, David Hláčik wrote:
> Or to be more specific, what i am trying to do is to remove epel repo and all
> installed packages from that repo , how will i achieve it?

Something like this:

  rpm -qa --queryformat '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}|%{DISTRIBUTION}\n' | \
    egrep "Extras Packages for Enterprise Linux$" | cut -f1 -d'|'

Should list all the EPEL packages.  You could then call yum remove on
each one or rpm -e.

Maybe there's a slicker way to do this.

Ray