Pkg::IsAvailable

Pkg::IsAvailable
	Access to packagemanager

Name

Pkg::IsAvailable — Check if package (tag) is available

boolean IsAvailable ( string tag );

returns a 'true' if the tag is available on any of the currently active installation sources. (i.e. it is installable)

tag can be a package name, a string from requires/provides or a file name (since a package implictly provides all its files)

   Pkg::IsAvailable ("yast2") -> true


Pkg::IsSelected		Pkg::DoProvide