Author: Sean Gibbins Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] RPM Query
Samuel Penn wrote: > Hi all,
>
> How do I search the RPM repository in RedHat Enterprise? In Gentoo,
> I'm used to doing "emerge -s <keyword>", which will find me packages
> matching the keyword. I don't know the name of the packages - all the
> query options I can see seem to require the name of the package or a
> file it has installed - I want to find the name of the packages so
> that I can install them.
>
> I have tried Googling, but all I seem to find are sites like rpmfind.
>
> I also only have command line access, so if there are snazzy graphical
> tools that won't help.
