Re: yum list available weird output

Seth Vidal wrote:
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> On Tue, 5 May 2009, Gerry Reno wrote:
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>> I'm exploring like I do with every new tool. I just thought I'd check 
>> each arch and then I did the -a 'all' total and when they didn't 
>> match I thought I'd ask about that.
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> well, you don't need --archlist at all - it'll just work for all the 
> arches that are compatible with the system it is running on.
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>>> 2. what ver of yum-utils is this?
>> 1.1.19-1.fc10
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>>> 3. what is your overall goal for this script?
>> Nothing specific at the moment. I'm learning what can be done with 
>> repoquery right now.
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> okay
> -sv
I think maybe the -a is only returning one of the available updates 
instead of all the available updates.  Like if there is an x86_64 and an 
i586 version available, you only get one not both with -a.  I would 
think you should get both though.

Regards,
Gerry