Hello pluggers To query what packages depend on a certain package: (eg. kernel)
$rpm -q --whatrequires kernel alsa-lib-0.5.10-2mdk sndconfig-0.64.8-1mdk pciutils-2.1.8-6mdk nfs-utils-0.3.1-6mdk basesystem-8.0-2mdk nfs-utils-clients-0.3.1-6mdk iptables-1.2.1-4mdk To query what package installed a certain file: $rpm -qf /usr/bin/xmms xmms-1.2.4-11mdk or query which package provide a capability/apps: $ rpm -q --whatprovides XFree86 XFree86-4.0.3-7mdk Reading the man pages for the command 'rpm' would help much cheers! beng lloyd dagoc wrote: > hello, > > have a question, how do you verify the dependencies of a certain rpm file > after it has already been installed in the server? > > thanks > lloyd > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
