where is uudecode in RHEL6 Beta? [RESOLVED]

fred smith fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Thu Jul 8 10:58:03 UTC 2010


On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 02:52:59PM -0500, inode0 wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Ray Van Dolson <rvandolson at esri.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 12:35:21PM -0700, fred smith wrote:
> >> I've dug thru every RPM in both the Workstation and Server ISO images
> >> of RHEL6 beta2 and none of them contains a package containing uudecode.
> >>
> >>     cd Packages
> >>     for i in *.rpm; do rpm -qlp $i | grep uudecode; done 2>/dev/null
> >>
> >> returns one emacs component and 3 man pages, but no binary.
> >>
> >> Is there some OTHER tool that is now being shipped in place of uuencode/
> >> uudecode?
> >>
> >> Clues appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >
> > Don't have a RHEL6 install handy, but try 'sharutils'.
> 
> Yeah, in the optional repo.

Ah. THERE it is. Thanks!

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