Re: how to differentiate between binary and source rpm

[Jeff Johnson <n3npq jbj gmail com>]

On Oct 27, 2006, at 2:32 PM, Rohitashva Sharma wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> Is there are way to detect whether the given rpm file is source rpm or
> binary rpm. One possible way is looking at the filename but what if
> filename is altered.

Source rpm headers do not contain the tag RPMTAG_SOURCERPM.

73 de Jeff