On Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >I am trying things like "yum provides alsamixer" on centox 5.2 >i386 and x86_64 > also "yum provides vi" > "yum provides gvimdiff" > "yum provides dumpiso" > "yum provides uname" > > All of these return "no matches found" > > is something broke??? Include the path: # yum provides uname No Matches found # which uname /bin/uname # yum provides /bin/uname coreutils.x86_64 : The GNU core utilities... Steve