[CentOS] Looking for an application that simplifies tracking installed packages.

Thu Apr 1 17:45:42 UTC 2010
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On 4/1/2010 12:32 PM, Yungwei Chen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As the number of hosts increases, it's getting harder to keep track of
> what packages have been installed on each host using yum or rpm.
>
> So I am wondering if there's an existing application that helps you keep
> track of what packages installed on each host. Thanks.

rpm -qa will give you the current list.  If you want a central inventory 
that stays updated automatically, you might like ocsinventory-ng (the 
server is packaged at http://blog.famillecollet.com/pages/Config-en, the 
agent is available in epel).

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   Les Mikesell
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