Re: yum list available weird output
Les Mikesell <[email protected]>
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Seth Vidal wrote:
>
>> Ok, through 'less' I can see that the output is being forced onto a
>> second line. But rather than do that, it would be better to just push
>> the output out by $COLUMNS and it would look exactly the same but
>> still be on the same line.
>
> did you see what I just said?
>
> yum is NOT intended to be screen scraped. Either write a python script
> or use repoquery.
What kind of unix tool philosopy is that?
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Les Mikesell
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