List of installed packages

[Mihai Maties]

On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:49, Pinco wrote:
> Hi, how can I get a text file with a list of all packages installed?
>
> I have a lot of packages which perform the same task (konqueror/mozilla,
> kde/gnome, etc.) and I would like to leave only one package for each task.

You could use the following command to querry all the installed packages and 
see some usefull information:

rpm -qa --qf "%-20{NAME} %-10{VERSION} %12{SIZE} %{SUMMARY}\n"

The output will contain 4 columns: package name, version, size in bytes, 
summary.


Mihai