What RPMs has yum upgraded?

[Paul Howarth]

Gerry Tool wrote:
> Paul Howarth wrote:
>> David Timms wrote:
>>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>> On Wednesday 29 March 2006 10:21, Sjoerd Mullender wrote:
>>>>> You have to specify which packages you want to list.  E.g. use -a 
>>>>> (all)
>>>>> as well:
>>>>>
>>>>> rpm -qa --last
>>>>
>>>> Makes sense.  Nice - and covers a reasonable length of time.  Thanks
>>> I only see a heap of files that were installed over a 6 minute period 
>>> during the actual FC5 install (during last week), none of the rpms 
>>> installed/upgraded since  installation, and definitely not the most 
>>> recent ones (eg xmms/perl-Video-DVDrip etc) that where only installed 
>>> last night.
>>> Did you find that it showed updates that have been applied with 
>>> yum/pirut/pup ?  or even your most recent ones ?
>>
>> It should show the time of installation of every package in the rpm 
>> database (regardless of the application used to install them), sorted 
>> newest first.
>>
>> Is it possible your clock was wildly wrong when your recent packages 
>> were installed?
>>
>> Paul.
>>
> I don't think so, my experience is the same as David's.  I've yum 
> updated a number of packages, and the latest ones on the list from rpm 
> -qa --last are dated the day I updated my FC4 to FC5.  This must be a 
> bug that should be reported.

Strange; I'm not seeing that issue on any of the three boxes I've so far 
upgraded from FC4 to FC5. I use "yum" and "rpm" to install packages 
though, never any of the GUIs.

Paul.