[CentOS] Find installed yum groups?
Johnny Hughes
johnny at centos.org
Mon Apr 27 20:45:16 UTC 2015
On 04/27/2015 01:47 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 11:58:08AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Is there an 'after the fact' way to find what yum groups are
>> installed, including ones that were added with 'yum groupinstall'
>> instead of the initial anaconda install?
>
> Yes. "yum grouplist" will tell you the groups that are currently in the
> installed state. Worth reading the manpage to see exactly what yum
> thinks that "installed" means:
>
> Groups are marked as "installed" if all mandatory packages are
> installed, or if a group doesn’t have any mandatory packages then
> it is installed if any of the optional or default package are
> installed. [...]
>
But, I think that is a YUM database and not based on the RPM database,
so it is possible that you can have all the RPMs for a group installed
and not actually have it listed as installed.
At least I sometimes find myself in that position. But I also wipe out
/var/cache/yum/ sometimes.
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