RE: pathnames, etc. as required capabilities

["Dave Peterson" <dave_peterson bigfix com>]

> Sorry, I did not answer you question precisely.

>
> The rpmlib(...) dependencies are part of the rpm

> implementation, not the rpm package.

>

> You can find out what capabilities are provided by

> the implementation using --showrc, which will also

> display the "features" that are being tracked with

> rpmlib(...) dependencies.

>

> 73 de Jeff

 

Ok, thanks for the info.  I'm curious, is it possible

that a package may fail to install because it depends

on some feature of the RPM library represented by a

rpmlib(...) capability?