On Fri, 2025-06-06 at 10:15 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> > > If anything, maybe the documentation for the list command
> > > can be improved to make it clearer how things behave.
> >
> > That's probably the most sensible course.
>
> The "funny" part would be if you tried to do that and then
> f
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 19:48 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>> Essentially, the list command behaves as though '--installed
>> --available' are passed if neither are given.
>>
>
> Well, no. If "--available" is given explicitly, it *excludes* the
> installed packages exc
On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 19:48 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 23:27 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > My conceptual problem is that this makes no logical sense. If I don't
> > > > include '--available' than I get a long list of packages whic
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 23:27 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> My conceptual problem is that this makes no logical sense. If I don't
>>> include '--available' than I get a long list of packages which are
>>> *not* from the repo I explicitly asked for. This violates t
On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 23:27 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > My conceptual problem is that this makes no logical sense. If I don't
> > include '--available' than I get a long list of packages which are
> > *not* from the repo I explicitly asked for. This violates the venerable
> > Principle Of
On Thu, 2025-06-05 at 12:03 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 18:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> > I think that's because you need to add --available to the
> > list subcommand to not include all the installed packages.
> > Per dnf5-list(8):
> >
> > --installed
> >
On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 18:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> I think that's because you need to add --available to the
> list subcommand to not include all the installed packages.
> Per dnf5-list(8):
>
> --installed
> List only installed packages.
>
> --available
> List only a
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 14:37 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
>> Whenever I do a "dnf list", I always add
>> ... | grep -i fragment_of_what_I_am_looking_for
>>
>> Makes me a happy camper.
>
> Yes I know. I'm still trying to get my head around the actual logic of
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 13:18 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>> Leaving it off makes more sense, IMO.
>
> Of course. I did know that in fact.
:)
> Nonetheless when I wanted to list the packages from a specific repo
> (rather than everything) I tried:
>
> $ dnf list --re
On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 14:37 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> Whenever I do a "dnf list", I always add
> ... | grep -i fragment_of_what_I_am_looking_for
>
> Makes me a happy camper.
Yes I know. I'm still trying to get my head around the actual logic of
the dnf command options. I'm sure it
On 6/4/25 7:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
The man page for dnf5 says:
list
List installed or available packages.
However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
$ dnf list --available fedora.repo
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories loa
On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 13:18 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 11:25 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> > > The man page (dnf5-list) says in the synopsis:
> > >
> > > dnf5 list [options] [...]
> > >
> > > and in the examples it shows:
> > >
> > >
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 11:25 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>> The man page (dnf5-list) says in the synopsis:
>>
>> dnf5 list [options] [...]
>>
>> and in the examples it shows:
>>
>> dnf5 list kernel*
>>
>> (which it presumes users will know to properly escape
On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 11:25 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> The man page (dnf5-list) says in the synopsis:
>
> dnf5 list [options] [...]
>
> and in the examples it shows:
>
> dnf5 list kernel*
>
> (which it presumes users will know to properly escape in
> their choice of shell, e.g. dnf
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> The man page for dnf5 says:
>
>list
> List installed or available packages.
>
> However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
>
> $ dnf list --available fedora.repo
> Updating and loading repositories:
> Repositories loaded
On 6/4/25 10:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
The man page for dnf5 says:
list
List installed or available packages.
However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
$ dnf list --available fedora.repo
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories lo
On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 at 15:13, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> The man page for dnf5 says:
>
>list
> List installed or available packages.
>
> However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
>
> $ dnf list --available fedora.repo
> Updating and loading reposit
The man page for dnf5 says:
list
List installed or available packages.
However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
$ dnf list --available fedora.repo
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories loaded.
No matching packages to list
which is clearl
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