Recursively listing dependencies of a package?

[Seth Vidal]

On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Ville Skyttä wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is there a tool that can list recursive dependencies (the whole dep tree) of a
> package from repodata?  And even better if it can be also told to resolve
> things like /bin/sh and libfoo.so.x to package names and output a list of
> those package names (+ EVRA) only (not files or Provides).
>
> What I've looked into so far:
>
> yum deplist: is not recursive, or I don't know how to tell it to be.  Also a
> bit verbose for my taste (lists all providers of deps).
>
> repoquery -R --resolve: otherwise exactly what I'm looking for, but it's not
> recursive either.  Adding --recursive to the options does not appear to make
> any difference.

http://people.redhat.com/jantill/yum/commands/pkg-deps-tree-view.py

for deps

http://skvidal.fedorapeople.org/misc/pkg-provs-tree-view.py

for provs

-sv