On 6/30/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 13:46 -0700, Ed Landaveri wrote: > Jeff, > You must supply the path to the command to succeed: > yum whatprovides /usr/lib/bcc/include/stddef.h > ----- > dev86-0.16.17-2.2 > ----- > If that was true there wold be no need for whatprovides. The output you indicate could be gotten from: rpm -qf /usr/lib/bcc/include/stddef.h
If you have the package installed. The purpose of yum whatprovides is that you know what package to install to get a certain file. Andras
