Web interface to available yum packages

[A.J. Bonnema]

Federico wrote:
> --- David Cary Hart <Fedora at TQMcube.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 09:49:07 -0700 (PDT)
>> Federico <simon3z at yahoo.com> opined:
>>     
>>> Does anyone knows if there is a web script (php/perl/python) that
>>> shows me in a nice formatted way the available packages to install
>>> (with the description, dependencies, etc...)?.
>>>
>>>       
>> repoview. But it only works on local repos. It's installed in
>> the extras repo.
>>     
>
> Thank you for the hint, sadly I don't keep a local copy of the repository. I
> think that all the information we need is in the yum cache files. I don't mind
> writing the php script and share it with the community, I just want to be sure
> that there is not such a tool around yet.
>
>   
Have a look at yumex.

Guus.

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