On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 06:19:02PM -0500, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> As to make, I guess you don't use make -n install. It doesn't actually
> install, just shows you what's going to happen.
Wow. You can do the same thing with rpm!
rpm -qpl packagename
lists what it's going to install.
rpm -q --scripts shows you the scripts that it'll run. It'll even
show you what script it runs after de-isntalling.
> That's one way. Another
> is to actually look at (and modify if necessary) the makefiles before you
> even start. Knowing where things are gonna go in advance is something I
> learned a long time ago with earlier versions of innd.
Same w/ rpm. So what's your point?
-Peter
