Re: yum provides not working as expected

2014-07-09 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 09/07/14 20:50, Ian Pilcher wrote: On 07/09/2014 12:54 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote: it's actually a symlink installed by the alternatives system: Aargh! I never thought of that possibility. /me has flashbacks to hours of frustration trying to install javaws note that acpica-tools has an virtu

Re: yum provides not working as expected

2014-07-09 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 07/09/2014 12:54 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote: > it's actually a symlink installed by the alternatives system: Aargh! I never thought of that possibility. /me has flashbacks to hours of frustration trying to install javaws > note that acpica-tools has an virtual provides acpidump, so just 'yum > pr

Re: yum provides not working as expected

2014-07-09 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 09/07/14 18:58, Ian Pilcher wrote: I just had an odd experience trying to use 'yum provides' to find the acpidump command: [pilcher@ian ~]$ sudo yum provides '*/acpidump' Loaded plugins: langpacks, show-leaves fedora/20/x86_64/metalink| 1

yum provides not working as expected

2014-07-09 Thread Ian Pilcher
I just had an odd experience trying to use 'yum provides' to find the acpidump command: > [pilcher@ian ~]$ sudo yum provides '*/acpidump' > Loaded plugins: langpacks, show-leaves > fedora/20/x86_64/metalink > | 18 kB 00:00:00 > fedora-Hand