Sorry, I meant the former.  I used to like going through Smart to see what
packages are available, but without the RPM groupings it's harder to do in
Yumex (plus Fedora is phasing them out).

On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Tim <ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:

>
> On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 16:58 -0500, Kelly Miller wrote:
> > I notice a lot of people mention just using yum/dnf directly, but I'm
> > wondering what people normally use to just check out new packages.
>
> If you mean ones we haven't known about before, I've occasionally
> searched yum for keywords of things that might interest me hoping to
> find something to do a job.
>
> If you mean information about newly released packages (e.g. updates),
> I'm signed up to the package-announce list.  Any time an update is
> released, I get an email about it.  If the email doesn't provide
> anything particularly descriptive about it (as too many don't), then I
> can look at the packages website, or do a yum info packagename.
>
> --
> tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp
>
> Linux 3.18.7-100.fc20.i686 #1 SMP Wed Feb 11 21:16:53 UTC 2015 i686
>
> All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying
> to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public
> lists.
>
> George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not
> a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments.
>
>
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