Atop foobarred - Where did it come from?

[Paul Howarth]

On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 17:46 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 23 March 2006 08:06, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > For some reason I now get error messages on this box regarding atop.  I
> > have no idea what went wrong, but it needs fixing.  I tried to find what
> > provides atop, but all I got back was 'atop-1.15-1.2.fc4.rf'.  How can I
> > tackle this problem, please?
> >
> After visiting the web pages for atop, I wonder whether it actually was part 
> of the initial install.  Could someone please let me know whether they have 
> it on a normal FC4 install?  I don't know whether it came as part of some 
> software bundle, but I certainly haven't deliberately installed it, and the 
> screenshots of it are not familiar to me.

The "1.2.fc4.rf" release tag suggests that the package came from one of
the RPMforge repositories, which are not part of a default Fedora
install. So it probably got pulled in as a dep of something you
installed from one of those repos.

Paul.