[CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

Wed Dec 15 12:45:10 UTC 2010
John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Keith Roberts wrote:

> If a package is installed, eg sox, the repo it came from is
> no longer showing. It just says 'installed' which is not
> that helpfull. Maybe the repo should be shown in an
> immutable field, that does not get updated when the package
> is installed?
>
> How can I find out the repo sox is in, so I can enable the
> source code for that particular repo, to rebuild this
> package?
>
> Is there an rpm or yum command I need to tell me where an
> installed package came from?

rpm -qi sox will normally give you enough clues as to where it came from, as
the signer should give it away.

You'll probably also find this does what you want:

yum list --showduplicates sox

jh