Figuring out which repository an RPM package comes from

Vladimir G. Ivanovic vladimir at acm.org
Thu Oct 27 02:53:33 UTC 2005


1. Rename /var/lib/rpm to something.
2. Create a new, empty RPM database ("rpm --initdb").
3. Install the RPM package fedora-release.
4. Run "yum list all".
5. Restore the original /var/lib/rpm.

--- Vladimir

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