YUM Query Available Packages From Specific Repository on Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat
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This is a quick tip, howto find, query and list all available packages from a specific Yum repository/repositories on Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat (RHEL). This trick does not show the already installed packages from selected repository.
List All Repositories and Check Repository ID’s⌗
$ yum repolist
Loaded plugins: dellsysidplugin2, refresh-packagekit
repo id repo name status
adobe-linux-i386 Adobe Systems Incorporated enabled: 17
fedora Fedora 12 - i386 enabled: 15,366
google Google - i386 enabled: 4
livna rpm.livna.org for 12 - i386 enabled: 3
rpmfusion-free RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Free enabled: 383
rpmfusion-free-updates RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Free - Updates enabled: 551
rpmfusion-nonfree RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Nonfree enabled: 124
rpmfusion-nonfree-updates RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Nonfree - Updates enabled: 228
updates Fedora 12 - i386 - Updates enabled: 4,587
repolist: 21,263
Query Available Packages From Selected YUM Repository⌗
Disable all repositories and then enable just selected repo.
$ yum --disablerepo="*" --enablerepo="google" list available
Loaded plugins: dellsysidplugin2, refresh-packagekit
Available Packages
google-chrome-beta.i386 5.0.307.9-39052 google
google-chrome-unstable.i386 5.0.322.2-38810 google
google-desktop-linux.i386 1.2.0-0088 google
picasa.i386