Re: weird file package relationship

[bob proulx com (Bob Proulx)]

Hiren Patel wrote:
> hi, i have some weird output from rpm, /usr/lib/sa/sa1 claims to be from
> a package that does not list its output when queried for its files.
> what could have caused this? it doesn't look normal?
> 
> rpm -q --qf "%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n" -f /usr/lib/sa/sa1
> sysstat-5.0.5-15.0.1.el4.x86_64
> 
> rpm -ql sysstat-5.0.5-15.0.1.el4.x86_64 |grep 'sa1'
> /usr/lib64/sa/sa1
> /usr/share/man/man8/sa1.8.gz

Running this might be interesting.  Look to see if the post install
script does something with those files outside of rpm's database.

  rpm -q --scripts -f /usr/lib/sa/sa1

Bob