On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 17:54 +0000, g wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > <snip> > > If you have no file matching *kdict in your current directory, then of > > course they're the same. That's what I'm saying. > > > > All of this has nothing to do with yum or kdict of course. It's just > > basic Shell semantics. > > ok. i can/will accept this. yum matching 1st to current directory is > something i was not aware of. Once again: this has nothing to do with yum. Wildcard expansion is done by the Shell before the command is even executed. This is true of all Unix/Linux Shells (Bourne, bash, csh, ash, zsh, Korn, ksh, ...) Try "info bash" to read up on the bash Shell, which is the default in Fedora. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list