On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 00:46 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 09-10-23 14:03:49, Tait Clarridge wrote: > > On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 12:55 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > > > Once upon a time, Tait Clarridge <tait@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > > > > A good way to search for packages that may not have easy names > > > > is: > > > > > > > > [user @ host ~]$ yum list | grep -i vnc > > > > > > A little easier is: > > > > > > # yum list '*vnc*' > > > > Yes, but I threw the grep -i in there for case insensitivity.. > > sometimes special packages have a capital letter that yum list won't > > get by itself. > > Are you sure about that? Give an example where it happens. (Hint.) Well, I'll be. I guess I am just used to doing it my way. Guess I should have tested it before opening my mouth. Plus, yum list with wildcards is faster than with grep so I will start using that now. Thanks for the clarification.
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