Am Montag, den 21.09.2009, 15:06 +0200 schrieb Alan McKay: > Hey folks, > > Once upon a time I saw some sed magic to take the output of "rpm -qa" > and strip away all the version info to give just the RPM base names. > > And of course I forgot to note it :-/ And have not been able to > replicate it myself. > > e.g. from this : > > avahi-0.6.16-1.el5 > avahi-glib-0.6.16-1.el5 > > produce this : > > avahi > avahi-glib > > thanks, > -Alan
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