Am 05.03.2012 02:01, schrieb Paul Allen Newell: > On 3/4/2012 1:46 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> >> Run: yum install python3\* >> and see what happens. > > Aaron: > > I just went through all the man pages and docs on yum and couldn't see what > this syntax meant. To get python3, I do > "yum install python3" ... what does the \* get me?
the backslash escapes the * for the shell if not all filenames starting with python3 would be interpreted as parameter what you surely do not want
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