which Fedora cd contains which rpms?

Globe Trotter itsme_410 at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 11 03:10:39 UTC 2003


Thanks a bundle!!

--- Michael Fratoni <mfratoni at tuxfan.homeip.net> wrote:
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> On Monday 10 November 2003 02:34 pm, Steven W. Orr wrote:
> > On Monday, Nov 10th 2003 at 20:43 +0200, quoth Doncho N. Gunchev:
> [...]
> > =>  I used some tools to make catalogue of my CDs. GTKatalog looked
> > =>great, but it will surely fail with files with strange names (ex:
> > =>with '#' in the name). After trying to add support for .rar I
> > =>finaly gave it up and ended up using
> > =>tree /mnt/cdrom > ~/CDs/diskname.txt
> >
> > There's a great simple tool called whichcd
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/whichcd
> > which comes on an rpm. It knows about all packages on your system but
> > it does not yet know about fedora. I've already written to the author
> > asking him to upgrade the package. In the meantime, if someone wanted
> > to go ahead and make the mods (I'm pressed for time) I'm sure we'd all
> > be grateful.
> 
> I've updated the package to include support for Fedora Core. You can 
> specify the release like so:
> 
> $ whichcd -v FC1 fedora
> Searching in the FC1 database.
> Searching for fedora...
> 
> CD-1:fedora-logos-1.1.20-1.noarch.rpm
> CD-1:fedora-release-1-3.i386.rpm
> [snip]
> 
> On a box running Fedora Core,  "whichcd [package_name]" should default to 
> searching the Fedora Core 1 database.
> 
> Thanks,
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