Get Information on Installed Packages with Yum in fedora linux

Getting Information on Installed Packages with Yum


You want to know what packages are installed on your system, or get information about specific packages.


Use Yum's querying commands. To list all installed packages, use:


# yum list installed




To search for specific packages, use:




# yum list installed | grep -i tux


tuxracer i386 0.61-23


tuxkart i386 0.2.0-3




To show information on a package, use:


# yum info tuxracer




To show packages with available updates, use:


# yum list updates