Which files are provided by this rpm ?
Todd Zullinger
tmz at pobox.com
Mon Jun 12 19:42:15 UTC 2006
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I wrote:
> I wouldn't be surprised if yum had this ability already and it just
> wasn't documented. If it's not there, I would bet it's probably not
> hard to implement since all of the data required to do this is
> already available to yum.
>
> If no one chimes in and shows us how to do this, perhaps someone
> (the OP? hint, hint :) would be interested in filing and RFE for yum
> to add this feature?
Is it wrong to chime in to reply to myself? :)
I did a quick google and found this from the yum list[1]:
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 16:20 -0400, The Donald Cowart wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to have yum list the files provided by a package?
> It's a blank section in the yum howto and not mentioned in the
> man page.
Not with yum itself, but you can use use repoquery which can be
found in yum-utils. And of course for installed packages there's
always rpm -ql.
- Panu
So, to query for the list of files without downloading the full
package, install yum-utils and run:
$ repoquery --list package-name
[1] https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/2005-July/007093.html
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