Christoph Wickert wrote:
- It's much faster than yum: For a simple query you need to be online and download new headers, while "apt-cache search <package>" takes only a second.
$ yum -C search <package>
$ man yum
-C Tells yum to run entirely from cache - does not download or
update any headers unless it has to to perform the requested
action.
-- shrek-m
