k thanks...tried --whatrequires before ..i thought it shows what rpm packages require (say kernel) ...its the other way around pala...what rpm packages are required by (say kernel) = )
thanks anyway lloyd On Thursday 27 September 2001 12:07 pm, you wrote: > 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] _ 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]
