Re: yum list all its variables
Orion Poplawski <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.rpm.yum |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 05/31/2012 08:58 AM, James Antill wrote: > Mihamina Rakotomandimby<[email protected]> writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> Is there a yum command to make it lists all its variables? >> For example: >> >> $ yum list-variables >> * $releasever: 5.8 >> * $basearch: i386 >> * ... > > The only thing that's close is the "yum version" command which will > show the $relasever and $basearch. > > What do you need this for? > It might be worth adding to repoquery or yumdb, if there's a good > usecase. > I've thought it would be useful for determining the actual urls for things like: mirrorlist=http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/mirrors.cgi?osname=f$releasever&basearch=$basearch&native=1&dellsysidpluginver=$dellsysidpluginver I.e. printing out $dellsysidpluginver -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA, Boulder Office FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane [email protected] Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.nwra.com