On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 11:21 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Kenneth Burgener wrote: > > On 7/13/2008 8:50 AM, David Hláčik wrote: > >> Hello, little tricky question : > >> > >> i have a file of packages for removal , which looks like that : > >> > >> atk libart_lgpl libXfixes audiofile libXcursor libxslt alsa-lib esound > >> how to , provide that file to yum, using pipe, or redirect does not work > >> > >> cat result | yum remove .. > > > > > > Try the xargs command: > > > > cat result | xargs yum remove > > OR ... > > yum remove `cat result` The winner! And if running a modern bash yum remove $(cat result) > <snip> -- Bill