Re: Can yum show a listing of just the locally installed packages?

Seth Vidal wrote:
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> On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Gerry Reno wrote:
>> Yeah, I was afraid that was the case. I'd tried about everything in 
>> the man page.
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>> Suggestion: What would be great from the standpoint of yum metadata 
>> is if we could query yum and have it tell us what repository 
>> delivered each package. Something like:
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>> # yum list installed
>> Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>> * fedora: ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de
>> * updates: ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de
>> fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00
>> updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00
>> Installed Packages
>> yum.noarch 3.2.8-2.fc7 installed fedora
>> yum-fastestmirror.noarch 1.1.11-1.fc7 installed fedora-updates
>> yum-metadata-parser.i386 1.1.0-2.fc7 installed fedora-updates
>> yum-updatesd.noarch 3.2.8-2.fc7 installed fedora-updates
>> yum-versionlock.noarch 1.1.11-1.fc7 installed local
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> As of this time there is no place to store the information of where a 
> package came from.
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> -sv
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We need such metadata in yum though. Maybe this 'place' could be added 
in the newer versions?

Regards,
Gerry