Searching for Packages in a Software Source
Search for packages by name in OS Management Hub. This can be useful to identify which software source contains a specific package.
The search results might contain packages from vendor software sources not yet added to the service. The results don't include packages from third-party or private sources.
Looking for a specific package on an instance or group? See:
See also Video: Search for Packages.
- On the Software sources list page, from the Actions menu, select Package search. If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Software Sources.
- Enter the name of the package (don't include version or architecture), and then select Search.
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To identify the software source that provides the package:
Use the oci os-management-hub software-source get-software-package or oci os-management-hub software-source get-package-by-name command and required parameters to return information about a specific package.
oci os-management-hub software-source get-software-package --software-source-id ocid --software-package-name package [OPTIONS]
oci os-management-hub software-source get-software-package-by-name --software-package-name package [OPTIONS]
For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference.
Run the GetSoftwarePackage or GetSoftwarePackageByName operation to return information about a specific package.