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[Kurt Jaeger]

Hi!

> > > pkg provides is a you provides like, it tells you about packages you
> > > want to install.
> 
> I have no idea what yum provides does. How can it know which packages I want to
> install? 

If you give it a path, it tells you which package has a file for that
path. That way, if you ask:

pkg provides /usr/local/bin/perl

it returns a list of packages with that file/path.

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