Web interface to available yum packages

[David Cary Hart]

On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 09:49:07 -0700 (PDT)
Federico <simon3z at yahoo.com> opined:
> Does anyone knows if there is a web script (php/perl/python) that
> shows me in a nice formatted way the available packages to install
> (with the description, dependencies, etc...)?.
> I was trying to develop a really simple one using using php and
> reading the yum cache files:
> 
> /var/cache/yum/core/primary.xml.gz
> /var/cache/yum/core/primary.xml.gz.sqlite
> 
> I thought that using the sqlite one could give better performances
> but i ran into this bug:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187681
> (Basically the php sqlite module can't open the databases created
> by the last version of sqlite).
> 
> Before staring to write a more complicated php scrpit to parse the
> XML file... does anyone know if there is already a similar project
> going on? Thanks in advance.
> 
repoview. But it only works on local repos. It's installed in
the extras repo.

see http://tqmcube.com/repo.php for more info and screen shots.

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