Yum

YUM'ing and repositories

Command	Explanation
yum install <packagename>	installs packagename & any package it may need
yum remove <packagename>	removes packagename
yum list updates	list updates to any installed package
yum list available	list available packages in all repos not already installed
grep <reponame>	list available packages -shows only from repo name
yum search <packagename>	lists all packages in all repos matching packagename
yum clean all --enablerepo=*	Is used to clean up various things which accumulate in the yum cache (includes disabled repos)
yum --enablerepo=<reponame> <command>	enables a repo not normally enabled
/sbin/e-smith/audittools/newrpms	shows all extra packages installed
/sbin/e-smith/audittools/repositories	show all repositories and if they are activated or not
db yum_repositories show <reponame>	show properties of the repository <reponame> (you may use TAB to auto-complete your command line)