rpm deps.

Philip Moller phmo at punkt.se
Fri Sep 2 23:15:51 UTC 2005


Philip Moller wrote:

> Strong wrote:
>
>> when i need to install a package, owning a file, how i can find the
>> package name? How can i find where it is? Is there an engine for this in
>> FC, beside yum?
>>  
>>
> I do not no what you mean exactly, but yum installs all packages.
>
> To understand package names, try :
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/sn-software-management-concepts.html#sn-package-names 
>
>
> Then you can use the rpm command.
> Try in console:
> man rpm
>
> Ex.
> rpm -qi packagename     # To get info about an installed package.
> rpm -qa    # To see all installed packages on the computer (long list)
> rpm -ql  packagename    # To see where the packagefiles are installed
>
Try this also:
http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/sn-software-management-tools.html




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