Carl Lowenstein wrote:
> On 5/21/06, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I did a yum update of abiword and retained the rpm's. Now I want to make
>> a CD that I can use to update a different machine at the same distro. I
>> diffed the before and after rpm db, and copied all the rpm's.
>>
>> Question: should I/do I need to copy all the .hdr files as well? Or will
>> the rpm's be enough for the install/update?
> 
> Briefly:
> 
> $ rpm -qpl abiword.rpm | grep '\.hdr$'
> 
> Less briefly, query from the rpm package the list of files and see if
> any of them are .hdr files.

I think he was asking not about rpm contents, but about admin files
_used by_ yum, found in various /var/cache/yum/*/headers/ subdirs.

Lan, I don't know the answer, but please pass it along if you find it
(<grin>).

..jim

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