Re: How to query for full name for required packages

[Andreas Radke <a radke arcor de>]

Andreas Radke schrieb:

>I want to list all required packages by their name before installing
>some rpm. I have found "rpm -q -R foo.rpm". But that only tells me alle
>required files.
>
>Is it possible to display the required packages by their real name?
>
>I am using Mandriva so I have rpm, urpmi and smart.
>
>Andreas Radke
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rpm -q -R foo.rpm | xargs rpm --whatprovides -q

It brings the best results here! Try it out.

Andreas