RPM history

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon May 19 16:02:43 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 11:54 -0400, Chris Bredesen wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I'd like to answer the question, "what version of the kernel was on my 
> machine last month?"
> 
> So, can yum or RPM give me a history of all the changes to package 
> "whatever"?  I find the yum man page quite overwhelming :)
> 
> I've just upgraded from F8 to F9, I'm not sure if that makes a difference...
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grep kernel /var/log/yum*|grep -v headers

of course this isn't going to tell you whether you actually booted with
any of these kernels, only which ones were installed and when they were
installed.

Craig




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