Re: split database

[hmiller hiwaay net]

<off topic>
Are you the Steve Friedman that worked on the ASAS project at JPL in Pasadena?
Thanks,
Herb Miller
</off topic>

Quoting Steve Friedman <steve adsi-m4 com>:

> 
> I've tried searching the archives, to no avail, as I suspect that the 
> answer is no.
> 
> I have a device where a small fraction of the software is internal to
> the 
> device and the majority of the software resides on removable media (a 
> compact flash card).
> 
> Is it possible to configure rpm (and/or use multiple dbpath arguments),
> so 
> that each media would contain a database only of the packages installed
> on 
> that media and rpm would read both databases before returning an answer
> 
> (and, more difficultly, determining which database to write on an
> update)?
> 
> As it stands now, we are looking at gyrations with multiple
> invocations.
> 
> Steve Friedman
> 
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