Kmail?

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Thu Mar 22 16:57:03 UTC 2007


At 10:13 AM -0300 3/22/07, Martin Marques wrote:
>On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Frank Cox wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:20:15 +0700
>> lists at dwsasia.com wrote:
>>
>>> I tried to do "yum search kmail" but only a result that was related to
>>> some plugin showed up. Isn't Kmail included in the main distrubution?
>>
>> yum install kdepim
>
>I find it very odd that looking for kmail with "yum search" wouldn't
>return kdepim. I had the same problem when I tried to findout which
>package contained cervisia. I had to do a search on google because the
>fedora packages (or at least the rpm meta data) didn't give that info.
>
>This is something that should be looked at.

"Yum search" only looks at text.  Use "yum provides" to look at the
packaged files.
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